The concept of local ... British government. In 1842, municipalities were established in some provinces of India. In 1870, the Chowkidar Panchayet Act was enacted. In 1885, the Self-Government ...

Tuesday — is an Election Day. The election in question is a primary election for numerous municipal positions and school boards. The 2025 election cycle, like most cycles that fall between ...

In India, a panchayat is also known as a Gram Panchayat, Village Panchayat, or Local Government Body ... revived Panchayats as bodies of local self-governance. This is the overall system of ...

The State Duma adopted in the second reading the draft law "On the general principles of the organization of local self-government in ... municipalities in cities of federal significance. For ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on April 24 address the nation on National Panchayati Raj Day from a village panchayat in Bihar, highlighting the importance of local self-governance and its ...