New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Minister of State for Panchayati Raj S P Singh Baghel will release the comprehensive Devolution Index Report on panchayats in the country on Thursday. It will provide insights into the progress of decentralisation across states and Union Territories, the ministry said on Tuesday.
The Panchayati Raj Ministry in a statement issued here said the report titled "Status of Devolution to Panchayats in States - An Indicative Evidence Based Ranking 2024", will be released by the Minister on February 13.
The ministry said it marks a milestone in India's journey towards empowering Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and realizing the vision of "Local Self Government" of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment.
"The Devolution Index, ...