The quantity represents the primary instalment of untied grants and covers all 14 district panchayats, 152 block panchayats and 9,414 gram panchayats (GPs) within the state
New Delhi: The federal government on Monday mentioned it has launched Rs 260.20 crore to rural native our bodies in Kerala as a part of the fifteenth Finance Fee grants for the monetary 12 months 2025-26.
The quantity represents the primary instalment of untied grants and covers all 14 district panchayats, 152 block panchayats and 9,414 gram panchayats (GPs) within the state, in keeping with an official assertion.
Untied grants are supposed to be utilised by rural native our bodies/PRIs for location-specific felt wants below the 29 topics listed within the Eleventh Schedule of the Structure, aside from salaries and different institution expenditures.
Tied Grants, then again, are earmarked for primary providers regarding sanitation and upkeep of ODF (open defecation-free) standing, together with administration and therapy of family waste, human excreta and faecal sludge, and provide of ingesting water, rainwater harvesting, and water recycling.
Final week, the federal government launched Rs 717.17 crore to strengthen rural native our bodies in Maharashtra as a part of the primary instalment of untied grants for the monetary 12 months 2025-26. The funds had been launched to duly elected and eligible rural native our bodies within the state, overlaying two district panchayats (Zilla Parishads), 15 block panchayats (panchayat samitis), and 26,544 gram panchayats.
The federal government, by way of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj and the Ministry of Jal Shakti (Division of Ingesting Water and Sanitation), recommends launch of fifteenth Finance Fee grants to states for Panchayati Raj Establishments, that are then launched by the Ministry of Finance.
The allotted grants are beneficial and launched in two instalments in a monetary 12 months.
Earlier in November this 12 months, the Centre launched over Rs 223 crore for rural native our bodies in Assam and one other Rs 444.38 crore to strengthen panchayat our bodies in Odisha as a part of the fifteenth Finance Fee grants. IANS
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