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Welcome to Directorate of RD,PRIs and Urban Local Bodies

The three-tier Panchayati Raj System was introduced in Andaman & Nicobar Islands with promulgation of 73rd Amendment Act,1992 which marked a new era in the federal democratic setup of the country to provide constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) governed by A&N Islands (Panchayats) Regulation, 1994. The Administrator of A&N Islands vide Notification No.179/95 dated. 22.12.1995, specified the powers of Zilla Parishad of A&N Islands to function as the Institution of Self Government for economic development and social justice. Till February 2007, the three tier of PRIs consisted of 67 Gram Panchayats, 07 Panchayat Samitis and 01 Zilla Parishad. Each of these tiers i.e. Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti

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Chief secretary Dr. Chandra Bhushan Kumar, IAS

Director Dr. Apurva Sharma, DANICS

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SARAS Mela 2025

Swachhata Pakhwada- Swachhata Hi Seva

Secretary RDPanchayat for their untiring dedication towards Swachhata

Wooden Bridge constructed under MGNREGS under Diglipur block

NRLM Scheme has planted about 200 fruit-bearing plants in different Gram Panchayats


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