Local self-government symbol of democracy, development: Om Birla

Feb 26, 2021

Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], February 26 : Local self-government is a symbol of both democracy and development Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday stated...

Ministry of Finance grants Rs 12,351 cr to rural local bodies

Jan 27, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 27 : The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance on Wednesday released an amount of Rs 12,351.5 crore to 18...

China's debt clampdown raises risk of local government financial defaults

May 27, 2021

Beijing [China], May 27 : China's debt clampdown has raised the risk of a wave of defaults among the country's heavily indebted local government...

Modi Government creates a new Ministry of Co-operation

Jul 06, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 6 : In a historic move, the Narendra Modi government has created a separate 'Ministry of Co-operation' to realise...

Opposition accuses Pak government of influencing voters ahead of local body polls

Dec 16, 2021

Peshawar [Pakistan], December 16 : Pakistan opposition parties have accused the government of influencing voters ahead of the local body polls scheduled on December...

Israel: Government increasing grants to local authorities by hundreds of millions

Dec 29, 2024

The balancing grants provided by the Ministry of the Interior, which the Ministry says are a key tool for reducing gaps between local authorities...