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CM Announces Revival of Block Panchayat Fund and Higher Allowance for Members
✍️ Pioneer Edge
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 03:46 AM
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The chief minister declared that the dormant Block Panchayat fund will be reinstated and the allowance for Panchayat members will be increased.
The chief minister announced today that the previously inactive Block Panchayat fund will be revived, aiming to strengthen grassroots administration. In the same statement, the leader also confirmed that the financial allowance allotted to Block Panchayat members will be raised, though exact figures were not disclosed.
The revival of the fund is intended to provide timely resources for local development projects, ensuring that block-level bodies can execute schemes without financial delays. By increasing the members' allowance, the government seeks to improve participation and accountability among elected representatives.
Officials indicated that the changes will be operational shortly, with administrative orders to be issued to relevant departments. The move is expected to boost the efficiency of rural governance and support ongoing welfare initiatives at the block level.
The revival of the fund is intended to provide timely resources for local development projects, ensuring that block-level bodies can execute schemes without financial delays. By increasing the members' allowance, the government seeks to improve participation and accountability among elected representatives.
Officials indicated that the changes will be operational shortly, with administrative orders to be issued to relevant departments. The move is expected to boost the efficiency of rural governance and support ongoing welfare initiatives at the block level.