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Govt holds inter-ministerial meet to operationalise G RAM G Act convergence framework ahead of July 1 rollout

A crucial inter-ministerial meeting was held to finalize the convergence framework for the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, set to begin July 1. This new law champions a unified government approach to rural development, prioritizing community-led planning through the Viksit Gram Panchayat Plan.

The Economic Times

Greek parliament recommends lifting MP immunity in EU farm subsidy fraud scandal

Nine of the 11 MPs submitted written statements to the committee, while former Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras and MP Notis Mitarakis appeared in person to make their case.

Euronews

Law and order has collapsed in Kalaburagi, says BJP MLC Ravikumar

BJP leader criticizes Rural Development Minister for law and order collapse in Kalaburagi, urges support for Legislative Council polls.

The Hindu

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Karnataka government seeks relaxation of model of conduct to take up drought relief

The Karnataka government has appealed to the Election Commission of India (EC) to relax the model code of conduct (MCC) that is in force for the Lok Sabha election to enable it to start holding meetings to take up relief measures in drought-hit taluks.

The Hindu

Why is BJP showing more interest in Neha murder case than Hassan sex scandal?: Priyank Kharge

Rural Development Minister criticizes BJP leaders for selective approach in violence against women cases, questioning their priorities.

The Hindu

PM Modi should speak of his contribution to State, says Priyank Kharge

Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge criticizes PM Modi's Karnataka visits, demands answers on drought relief and tax devolution.

The Hindu

Country will function as per Constitution, says Minister

Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge emphasizes Constitution over religious scriptures, highlighting Congress-led government's welfare schemes in Kalaburagi, India.

The Hindu

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Governor says effective implementation of education, farming, employment schemes crucial for rural development

Governor emphasizes rural development through effective implementation of panchayat raj, education, farming, and employment for village self-reliance.

The Hindu

T.N. Agriculture Budget 2024 | ₹42,281 crore allocated for agriculture & related departments

TN Agriculture Budget: Tamil Nadu allocates ₹42,281 crore for agriculture in 2024-25, focusing on rural development, MGNREGS, and power connections

The Hindu

High Court reserves verdict in suo motu proceedings against Minister I. Periyasamy

Madras High Court reserves judgement on criminal revision petition against the discharge of Rural Development Minister.

The Hindu

Keragodu flag post issue: Kumaraswamy claims documents have been created, Rural Development Minister Priyanka Kharge refutes

Former Chief Minister accuses State Government of creating false documents for flag post permission, Government denies allegations.

The Hindu

Telangana Deputy CM stresses linking SHGs with key sectors like agriculture, tourism and IT sector

Telangana Deputy CM emphasizes integrating self-help groups with key sectors, empowering women, and addressing social issues in budget review meeting.

The Hindu

Priyank Kharge criticised for not welcoming Prime Minister

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister and Kalaburagi District in-Charge Priyank Kharge not welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival at Kalaburagi Airport on Friday, is an insult not to the individual but to the institution of the Prime Minister, MP Umesh Jadhav has said.

The Hindu

Criminals cannot be spared just because they wear saffron shawls and raise Jai Sri Ram slogan, warns Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge

When asked whether he is a Ram bhakt, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge said that he is a Constitution bhakt.

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ZP CEOs asked to visit taluk centres, GPs every month

Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge directs BengaluruZilla panchayat CEOs to visit taluk centres & gram panchayats weekly & use e-attendance.

The Hindu

Minister questions why cattle are missing from Kalaburagi goshala cow shelter, officials have no answer

Terming it as a racket of cattle smuggling in which police and other officials were involved, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge questioned what action was taken against the goshala and the officials involved. The Minister did not get a response from any official.

The Hindu

People voted against corruption in Telangana, says Priyank Kharge

As the stage has been set for Congress to assume office in Telangana, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge said that people voted against corruption and blessed Congress.

The Hindu

State lost about ₹1 crore to cybercrimes each day in 2022: Priyank Kharge

Karnataka, the tech flag bearer of India, lost about ₹1 crore each day to cybercrimes in 2022, cumulatively incurring a loss of ₹363 crore in the whole year, said Priyank Kharge, Minister for Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology; Rural Development and Panchayat Raj here on Saturday.

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Delhi: TMC leaders detained during dharna at Krishi Bhavan on second day of protest for release of funds to West Bengal

NEW DELHI: TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and several other party leaders were detained on Tuesday night in Delhi after they held a dharna at the Union Rural Development Ministry office demanding a meeting with the minister.

The Hindu

Withdraw order posting executive engineer to rural drinking water supply department in Raichur, State govt. urged

JKS, BDSS demand govt. withdraw posting of corrupt officer in Raichur district. Activists met Rural Development Minister, submitted memo demanding relocation of officer. Issue brought to notice of CM, memo to be submitted to Governor. JKS, BDSS to take legal action if govt. fails to act.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu Minister I. Periyasamy’s discharge from a corruption case is a model for all wrong reasons, says Madras High Court

The discharge of Rural Development Minister I. Periyasamy from a case booked for alleged irregular allotment of Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) plot to former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi’s personal security officer is “a model for all the wrong reasons”.

The Hindu

MP tells Priyank Kharge to shun vindictive politics, instead focus on development works

MP Jadhav accuses Kharge of revenge politics in Kalaburagi; urges him to focus on development instead. He cites recent incidents of crime, including kidnapping of panchayat members, death of constable & man in police custody, as examples of Kharge's inaction.

The Hindu

Working in isolation is no option in an increasingly converging world of technology, says Priyank Kharge

Bengaluru is forging global alliances to foster innovation, investment & knowledge exchange. Karnataka is taking bold steps to create a dynamic ecosystem of shared ideas, learning & growth, said Priyank Kharge, Minister for IT, BT, Rural Development & Panchayat Raj. State is ranked #1 in software exports & Bengaluru is…

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu government reconstitutes Puthirai Vannar Welfare Board

TN govt forms Puthirai Vannar Welfare Board w/13 ex-officio & 13 non-official members. Ex-officio members incl. Secretaries of Adi Dravidar & Tribal Welfare, Municipal Admin., etc. Non-official members incl. A. Thangapandi, N. Bhaskar, C. Selvam, M. Periakaruppan, K.P. Rajagopal, P. Subbiah, G. Palpandi, A. Manoharan, V. Ganesan & M.M. Samy.

The Hindu

Transfer list of PDOs leaked before approval, police probing the case

Leaked official mail of Rural Development & Panchayath Raj Dept. containing proposed transfer list of PDOs circulated on WhatsApp groups. Deputy Director filed complaint with Central division cyber crime police station, naming two suspects. Police registered case & investigating further.

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