Panchayati Raj Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel
♦ Minister of State for Panchayati Raj Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel launched the Model Women-Friendly Gram Panchayat in New Delhi on 5 March 2025. ♦ This initiative is a part of the Ministry’s International Women’s Day 2025 celebrations. ♦ The primary objective of the initiative is to establish at least one Model Women-Friendly Gram Panchayat in each district. ♦ It will serve as a beacon for gender-sensitive and girl-friendly governance practices.