Local Governance
Election Fever in Banaskantha: Nominations for Gram Panchayat Posts
The Banaskantha district is buzzing with political activity as the elections for 671 gram panchayats approach. On the second day of filing nominations, officials reported that 10 forms were submitted…
No Candidates Registered on First Day of Kheda District Gram Panchayat Elections
The first day of the Gram Panchayat elections in Kheda district saw no candidates registering for the polls. Generally, the first day is busy, with many people filling out nomination…
Election Preparations for Gram Panchayat in Banaskantha
The upcoming Gram Panchayat elections in Banaskantha are set to be held in a fair, peaceful, and transparent manner. A meeting was chaired by Mihir Patel, the District Election Officer…
Banaskantha Panchayat Elections Start Today
The elections for 617 gram panchayats in Banaskantha district officially begin today, June 2. This announcement marks the start of a significant electoral process in the region. The elections will…
Pick-Up Stands in Bhabhar Taluka in Ruins: A Call for Accountability
Bhabhar Taluka in Banaskantha district is currently facing a severe infrastructure crisis with pick-up stands, essential for community transportation, falling into disrepair. These facilities,…
Gujarat Announces Dates for Panchayat Elections: Voting on June 22, Counting on June 25
The Gujarat State Election Commission has announced the dates for the long-awaited Panchayat elections. The elections will take place on June 22, 2025, with the counting of votes scheduled for…
Eager Villagers to Vote in Banaskantha’s 617 Gram Panchayat Elections
The wait is finally over for villagers in Banaskantha District. Elections for 617 gram panchayats (village councils) have been announced by the State Election Commission. This includes seats that have…
Gujarat Announces Gram Panchayat Elections for June 2023
The Gujarat State Election Commission has scheduled the Gram Panchayat elections across the state for June 22, 2023, with vote counting set for June 25, 2023. This election cycle, impacting…
Gujarat to Hold Elections for Over 8,000 Gram Panchayats on June 22
The state of Gujarat has announced the schedule for elections to over 8,000 gram panchayats. Voting will take place on June 22, and the results will be declared on June…
Training for Panchayat Leaders’ Daughters in Sanand
In a significant move towards empowering women, a training session was held for the daughters of village council leaders (Sarpanch and Up-Sarpanch) in Sanand, Ahmedabad district. This initiative aimed to…
Violence Erupts Over Wedding Invitation in Wagdod, Gujarat
5 injured in a violent clash over a wedding invitation in Wagdod village, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, on June 15, 2024, highlighting deep-seated community tensions and the fragility of social…
Allegations of Illegal Encroachment by Palanpur Municipality Chairman
In Palanpur, a town in Banaskantha district, serious allegations have been made against a local leader. Residents claim that the Chairman of the Encroachment Committee in the BJP-run municipality has…