Women Leaders in Village Panchayats
I am 54 years old and a mother of three daughters, all of whom are currently pursuing their higher studies. I was elected the Pr ...
I have also taken steps to provide water to a Dalit hamlet that has been struggling for the past fifteen years. After I interven ...
I am the President of Thalayoothu Panchayat, Tirunelveli District and belong to the Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyar Community. I c ...
support by the District administration and support from the NgO Arumbugal Trust made me a real president. Only my continuous fig ...
My Panchayat falls under Uthangarai Block of Krishnagiri District located at the border of Thiruvannamalai District. There are n ...
organized two garbage trucks at its own expense. With the help of these mechanized garbage trucks, we successfully managed to re ...
When the Manickapangu Panchayat was reserved for women in 2006, I contested the elections for the first time and was elected Pre ...
The families that were under the BPL were being excluded from the BPL list because they had been allocated pucca (permanent) hou ...
I am an agricultural labourer who works for a daily wage. My husband is a mason. We have five children, three boys, and two girl ...
When some Irular families were displaced due to the Krishnagiri Reservoir Project (KRP), to ensure their children continued thei ...
In 2006, when the Vilunthamavadi Panchayat was declared reserved for women, I decided to stand for elections. My husband campaig ...
After becoming President, I made use of micro-plans facilitated by The Hunger Project. We have identified land in the Panchayat ...
I believe that service to humanity is akin to service to god. Therefore, I chose to contest the Panchayat elections. Before I st ...
facilitated their access to uniforms similar to ones worn by those in private institutions. In each gram Sabha, I talk of the im ...
installed, in addition to the 60 fluorescent lamps, which had earlier existed in the Panchayat. We have also had a 100 percent s ...
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My village received the ‘Nirmal gram Award’ while I was the President of the Panchayat. At present, I am full of energy and conf ...
I have been the Secretary of the Mahila Mangal Dal (Women’s group). We mobilized the village women to form the group, as several ...
When I married, I never thought that I had a future with the Panchayat. I knew that my father-in-law was a Panchayat Member and ...
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