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Centre Releases ₹260 Crore Grant to Boost Kerala’s Local Bodies

The Union Government has released ₹260.20 crore to Kerala’s local self-government institutions. The allocation comes as the first instalment of the 15th Finance Commission grant for the current financial year. The Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj said the untied grant has been distributed among 14 District Panchayats, 152 Block Panchayats, and 941 Gram Panchayats across Read More…

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Fund Disparity in Education: Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Bengal Denied SSA Funds, UP Gets ₹4,487 Crore

Recent government data has revealed a major disparity in the allocation of funds under the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) for the fiscal year 2024-25. While Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal received no funds, Uttar Pradesh was allocated ₹4,487 crore, sparking concerns over fairness in resource distribution. The SSA is a central government program aimed Read More…