PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun

Panchayati Raj minister Satpal Maharaj stated that in 2025, 126 candidates selected by the Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC) were appointed to the position of Gram Panchayat Development Officer across the State. Additionally, in 2024, 17 vacant posts of assistant development officer, Panchayat, were filled through promotions from the Gram Panchayat development officer cadre.

Maharaj said this during a review meeting on Panchayati Raj and Watershed Management on Friday. He assessed the ongoing development works, including projects funded by the first installment of Rs 25 crore allocated from the annual plan of Rs 179.40 crore approved for the State under the centrally sponsored scheme, Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan, for the y

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