ITANAGAR, Oct 3: Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj, Kapil Moreshwar Patil called on the Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd.) at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar on Tuesday. They discussed strengthening of Panchayat Raj institutions in the State through participatory local self-government.
Parnaik said that Panchayati Raj lies in grassroots democracy, local governance, inclusive and economic development, transparency and accountability. He said the State Government has empowered the institute and given responsibilities to make democracy functional at the local level, and driven by citizens’ needs and participation.
The Union Minister of State assured the Governor to provide all assistance to the State Government to make Panchayati Raj institutions in the State vibrant and effective.

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