Villagers in Odisha allege forged Gram Sabha consent for bauxite mining by Adani-linked firm, raising concerns over forest rights violations.

India’s forest laws are being quietly rewritten, shifting power from gram sabhas to corporations and the executive. Ankit Mishra breaks down how amendments, EIAs and weakened safeguards are ...

Ministry of Panchayati Raj in collaboration with Ministry of Education and Ministry of Tribal Affairs is organise National Award Ceremony of Model Youth Gram Sabha where students from rural village ...

AP Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, has said that it has set a world record within 100 days of coming into power by conducting Gram Sabhas in 13,326 village panchayats across the State in a single ...

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands (A&NI) administration did not achieve the mandated 50% quorum at the Gram Sabha meetings held to get consent for the Centre’s ₹92,000-crore Great Nicobar Island project ...

In MP’s Balipur, Geeta Devda leads rural women empowerment, helping 60+ women report violence, access schemes, and speak in Gram Sabhas.

Residents of Neura panchayat voice their frustrations over a five-hour power outage, illegal landfilling, and the inaction of the biodiversity management committee in a heated gram sabha meeting.

Gadag: A special gram sabha convened at Lakkundi on Thursday unanimously recommended free educational support for Prajjwal Ritti and the allotment of a residential site to his family. The decision was ...

PUNE: Amid the ongoing student agitation against garbage dumping in the Mula-Mutha riverbed near the MIT Art, Design and Technology University campus, the Kadamvakvasti gram panchayat on Saturday ...

New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): With the national capital witnessing a unique blend of technology and culture at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, a group of artists got together on Tuesday to ...

Panaji: A long delay in completing the audit of accounts of the Azossim-Mandur panchayat since 2018-2019, slow pace of laying pipeline along Pilar-Old Goa road and criticism about biodiversity ...