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flag India honors 240 panchayat leaders for full scheme implementation ahead of Republic Day 2026.

flag On January 25, 2026, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj will honor around 240 elected panchayat leaders for achieving full implementation of central government schemes, recognizing their role in rural development ahead of India’s 77th Republic Day. flag The event in New Delhi, presided over by Union Minister of State SP Singh Baghel, will feature the launch of PANCHAM, a UNICEF-collaborated chatbot to support panchayat functions, along with the release of key publications including a panchayat statistics compendium, a service delivery report, and PESA performance indicators. flag Nearly 450 guests, including spouses, will attend the Republic Day Parade, visit the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, and view the ministry’s tableau on the SVAMITVA Scheme, highlighting self-reliant panchayats. flag Winners of a Constitution Day quiz and essay competition will also be honored.

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