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Karnataka Cabinet: Few portfolios reallocated, Priyank Kharge, M B Patil given additional charge, check updated list
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has made minor portfolio adjustments, with Priyank Kharge regaining control of the IT & BT department.
2 min read31 May 2023Rajiv Gandhi death anniversary: Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge pay homage to former prime minister
Rajiv Gandhi death anniversary: 32 years ago Gandhi was assassinated at Sriperumbudur on 21 May
2 min read21 May 2023Manoj Rai | A constitutional contradiction
Why do the central and state govts deliberately undermine the constitutionally created panchayats?
4 min read3 May 2013Panchayats take first steps towards digital empowerment
Even as India struggles in efforts to usher in transparency, some panchayats are offering a refreshing contrast
5 min read3 May 2013Panchayats under the shadow of the ‘khaps’
Despite being declared unconstitutional by SC, ‘khaps’ continue to hold sway in parallel with the state machinery
8 min read1 May 2013Panchayats: hope for dalit rights
Panchayat-related caste violence continues unabated and has become a part of the social reality today
4 min read1 May 2013G. Palanithurai | State of Dalits in Tamil Nadu
Dominant caste groups in the state have found their own ways to capture and preserve power
3 min read30 Apr 2013Dalit empowerment still a distant dream
Almost two decades after the Panchayati Raj Act was notified, a key aim of the legislation remains unfulfilled
7 min read1 May 2013Urban decentralization: the forsaken opportunity
Twenty years after constitutional amendment, devolution of powers to local bodies remains India’s greatest forsaken governance opportunity
6 min read30 Apr 2013Panchayati raj: Failing the urbanization test
Lack of decentralization means municipalities lack power, resources to meet rising aspirations of ‘middle’ India
12 min read30 Apr 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared