POWER TO PANCHAYATS: A PATH TO ANARCHY

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Even as 237 Blocs out of 314 in the State are marked for embezzlement of funds
and the rest for other malfeasances, the Government agrees with the Opposition to vest
such controlling powers in the Panchayats that the elected leaders in the grassroots can
effectively intervene when bureaucracy resorts to such practices in future.
We had [...]