Why Odisha’s New Panchayat Rules Are Facing Backlash | Explained
The Mohan Majhi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha has announced the Odisha Panchayat Samiti Accounting Procedure (Amendment) Rules, 2025, after cabinet approval last month. While the government argues that the new rules will streamline governance and speed up development works, opposition parties including the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Congress have strongly … Read more