National Workshop on Women’s Leadership in Panchayati Raj Institutions Highlights Grassroots Empowerment

New Delhi: To empower women leaders at the grassroots level, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj organized the National Workshop on Leadership by Women Elected Representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. This significant event, held ahead of the 78th Independence Day celebrations, brought together approximately 400 Elected Women Representatives…

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Indian Women Leaders Shine at United Nations CPD57 Side Event

New York: In a historic gathering at the United Nations Headquarters, the voices of elected women representatives (EWRs) from India’s Panchayati Raj Institutions echoed with power and purpose, captivating audiences at the CPD57 Side Event titled “Localizing the SDGs: Women in Local Governance in India Lead the Way”. The event showcased the remarkable achievements and transformative…

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Empowering Tribal Communities: Regional Conference on Strengthening PESA Concludes

Ranchi: The second Two-Day Regional Conference on the Strengthening of Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act (PESA) concluded today in Ranchi, Jharkhand, with Secretary of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Vivek Bharadwaj, addressing the valedictory session. The conference aimed to enhance the implementation of PESA, focusing on the empowerment of tribal communities in Scheduled Areas….

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