Odisha and Assam panchayats win national awards for rural development achievements.

Odisha received seven awards and Rs 8.5 crore in prizes at the National Panchayat Awards, recognizing achievements in categories like health, sustainability, and empowerment. President Droupadi Murmu presented the awards in New Delhi, emphasizing the importance of self-reliant local bodies for rural development. Assam's Jengrai and Bebejia Demow Bangthai gram panchayats also won awards for improving child welfare and rural economy.

December 11, 2024
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