Local Self Government News

Opinion

Evaluating the panchayati raj institutions at 25

Panchayati raj institutions are simultaneously a remarkable success and a staggering failure

4 min read30 Apr 2018
Politics

Two pockets of self-reliance chart course for self-governance

Subicsha, Marari success shows state governments need to give more fiscal power to local bodies

6 min read29 Apr 2013
Politics

PM Manmohan Singh calls for strengthening of panchayati raj

Manmohan Singh urges on effective decentralization of administrative powers to ensure inclusive growth

2 min read24 Apr 2013
Politics

Incomplete devolution of power cause for inefficient local bodies: panel

Mani Shankar Aiyar-led committee criticizes centre; says careful delineation of functions, roles, finances needed

2 min read24 Apr 2013
Videos

Kerala’s experiments at the grassroots level

Kerala's move to decentralize political power has helped the state empower women politically, socially as well as financially

23 Apr 2013
Politics

Govt to examine giving more powers to local governments

Govt to examine giving more powers to local governments

2 min read17 May 2012
Opinion

Quick Edit | The wrong step in UP

Quick Edit | The wrong step in UP

1 min read23 Feb 2011

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