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Home / News / India News / Photos / In Photos: PM Narendra Modi addresses Kshetriya Panchayati Raj Parishad

In Photos: PM Narendra Modi addresses Kshetriya Panchayati Raj Parishad

Updated On: 18 August, 2023 02:55 PM IST | Editor

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged BJP`s `Zila Panchayat` members to work to make various development initiatives a mass movement, asserting that "lamp of development has to be lit up in every village, tehsil and district to make India a developed country" by 2047. Photos: PTI/ANI

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 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged BJP`s `Zila Panchayat` members to work to make various development initiatives a mass movement, asserting that "lamp of development has to be lit up in every village, tehsil and district to make India a developed country" by 2047. Photos: PTI/ANI

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 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged BJP`s `Zila Panchayat` members to work to make various development initiatives a mass movement, asserting that "lamp of development has to be lit up in every village, tehsil and district to make India a developed country" by 2047. Photos: PTI/ANI

Addressing virtually a "Kshetriya Panchayati Raj Parishad" of local body members drawn from several states, including Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, he said `sabka saath, sabka vikas` is not merely a slogan for the BJP and they should live it every moment.

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Addressing virtually a "Kshetriya Panchayati Raj Parishad" of local body members drawn from several states, including Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, he said `sabka saath, sabka vikas` is not merely a slogan for the BJP and they should live it every moment.

The conclave is being held at Dadar and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu where BJP president J P Nadda was also present during the prime minister`s address.

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The conclave is being held at Dadar and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu where BJP president J P Nadda was also present during the prime minister`s address.

Citing his own experience first as chief minister and then as prime minister, Modi said those serving in different positions at local bodies should take up some work for their villages and districts as a priority and go all out to make it a success by getting people`s support.

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Citing his own experience first as chief minister and then as prime minister, Modi said those serving in different positions at local bodies should take up some work for their villages and districts as a priority and go all out to make it a success by getting people`s support.

He urged Zila Panchayat members to hold meetings to take up three projects as a priority every year while noting that fund for local bodies has risen manifold and resources are not a constraint.

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He urged Zila Panchayat members to hold meetings to take up three projects as a priority every year while noting that fund for local bodies has risen manifold and resources are not a constraint.

"Earlier, the grant used to be of Rs 70,000 crore but it is now over Rs 3 lakh crore. We have built over 30,000 Zila Panchayat buildings," he said, stressing on using part of MNREGA budget for asset creation as well.

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"Earlier, the grant used to be of Rs 70,000 crore but it is now over Rs 3 lakh crore. We have built over 30,000 Zila Panchayat buildings," he said, stressing on using part of MNREGA budget for asset creation as well.

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