Union Minister Giriraj Singh, LG Manoj Sinha hand over National Panchayat Awards to PRI’s of J&K
In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Giriraj Singh and Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha handed over National Panchayat Awards to PRI members of J&K at Raj Bhavan in Jammu yesterday.
AIR correspondent reports that the PRI members received awards under different categories of National Panchayat Awards 2022.
DDC Chairperson Baramulla, Safeena Beigh, BDC Chairperson Baramulla, Mir Iqbal, Anju Sharma Sarpanch from Rajouri and Parveena Begum, Sarpanch from Kupwara received Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Sashaktikaran Puraskar (DDUPSP) under National Panchayat Awards-2022, while Romal Singh, Sarpanch from Doda received Gram Panchayat Development Plan Award (GPDPA), Khazir Mohd Mir, Sarpanch from Baramulla received Child-friendly Gram Panchayat Award (CFGPA) and Zainab Jan, Sarpanch Kupwara received Nanaji Deshmukh Rashtriya Gaurav Gram Sabha Puraskar (NDRGGSP).
The Union Minister and Lieutenant Governor congratulated the awardees and impressed upon them to continue their work as vital members of the grassroots democracy in J&K.
