Tag: Panchayati

Prakash Javadekar said the three-tier system was not available in J&K in the "pre-370 period". (File)New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved the adoption of a Home Ministry order modifying the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989.Briefing the press after a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra ...

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the adoption of a Home Ministry order modifying the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989, that will strengthen local bodies with a three-tier power structure that will be directly elected by the people in the UT as in other parts of the ...

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the adoption of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989. It also announced bonus for non-gazetted government employees The move would help establish all the three tiers of grass roots level democracy like in other parts of the country, said Information and ...

File photo of Union Minister Prakash Javadekar. Briefing the press after a Cabinet meeting, Prakash Javadekar said the move will help establish all the three tiers of grassroots-level democracy in Jammu and Kashmir like in other parts of the country.PTI New DelhiLast Updated: October 21, 2020, 16:29 ISTFOLLOW US ...

It seems government wants to make way for outsiders to contest elections for local bodies, says Jammu-based party. After facing criticism from the Valley-based regional parties, Jammu-based J&K National Panthers Party (NPP) also on Monday opposed the recent amendments made to the Panchayati Raj Act in the Union Territory ...

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said there is no plan to reduce or scrap the honorarium of the representatives of panchayati raj institutions and urban local bodies.“Such rumours are being spread by certain vested interests deliberately misleading elected representatives on the honorarium issue,” Sinha ...

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said there is no plan to reduce or scrap the honorarium of the representatives of panchayati institutions and urban local bodies. “Such rumours are being spread by certain vested interests deliberately misleading elected representatives on the honorarium issue,” Sinha ...

The Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the BJP over the amendment in J&K Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 and claimed it was another attempt to further delay the assembly polls in the Union territory. BJP does not want ...

SRINAGAR: The Government on Saturday amended the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act to provide for setting up of District Development Councils in each district which will have directly elected members, marking the implementation of the entire 73rd Amendment Act in the union territory, an official spokesman said here.The ...