Panchayat

19-Nov-2021: The System Works! Despite the massive rainfall of the last few days, there has been very little flooding in Brookefields Layout. This is due in no small part to the improvements and very diligent cleaning efforts mounted by us. This video shows the massive amounts of water carried by…

If there’s something called the perfect quarantine binge, it has to be TVF’s latest web series Panchayat, streaming on Amazon Prime. Spread over 8 episodes of roughly 30 minutes each, the show covers the chronicles of Abhishek (Jitendra Kumar) in his new job as the Panchayat secretary of Phulera village…

A Think Article by Aditi Someshwar — In the 21st century, most economists and politicians have increasingly talked about rural development and its role in shaping India’s future. Some development schemes such as the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana or the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, etc. have been implemented by the government to increase employment and…

“What a disgrace to her family!”, overheard the girl from a crowd of around 50 people surrounding her. She noticed few familiar faces. Her vision was slightly blurred by her tears but she could see her parents sitting right opposite her. The center of the attention though was the man…

By Khabar Lahariya: Editor’s Note: As part of Youth Ki Awaaz and Khabar Lahariya‘s collaboration, we bring to you this story from the hinterlands of the country’s largest state — Uttar Pradesh. …

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Bill ( RTE Bill)’s implementation is fraught with major challenges. Right to Quality Education: Assessments and Learning Outcomes The recent suggestion by the Hon’ble Minister to set up an independent accreditation body for schools is a welcome move, as this would…