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Panchayat
The biggest lesson taught by the Coronavirus crisis is self-reliance: PM Modi to Sarpanchs across India
PM Modi was interacting with Sarpanchs across the country via video conferencing on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Diwas.
Muzaffarpur: Cleric in village Mosque raped minor girl repeatedly, panchayat asks her to sell her child
The minor victim had approached the police at an advanced stage of her pregnancy and also sought the panchayat’s intervention.
Bareilly Panchayat issues diktat: asks a woman to maintain marital relations with two husbands
Arshi approached Bareilly police several times after the Panchayat's decision was forced on her, but the police were unwilling to take any action
Bihar: 18-year-old Muslim girl tied to the tree and thrashed for falling in love with a Hindu man
Shockingly, the parents of the girl justified the crime saying their daughter has committed a 'crime'.
WHO report praises Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin, 89% rural sanitation achieved so far
19 states and Union Territories have declared themselves open defecation free so far
