Hoshiarpur, November 15, 2025 (Yes Punjab News)

To strengthen grassroots rural development initiatives in Punjab, the State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD), Mohali, organized a Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) programme at BDPO Block–1, Hoshiarpur. Punjab Cabinet Minister Dr. Ravjot Singh participated as the chief guest and addressed field-level staff from various departments.

The programme saw enthusiastic participation from sarpanches, panches, ASHA workers, anganwadi workers, members of self-help groups, and MGNREGA staff.

In his address, Dr. Ravjot emphasized that empowering gram panchayats is the foundation of rural development. He underscored the need for transparency, community participation and inter-departmental coordination to ensure that the benefits of developmen

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