Vice Prez Applauds COVID Warriors at Local Level on National Panchayati Raj Day

On the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today applauded COVID warriors at the local level for rendering enormous service to the citizens during this critical period. In a tweet, Mr Naidu said, the nation stands with them. He said, in a vast country like India, Panchayati Raj Institutions are



best placed to reach out to the needy and the poor in times of crisis like the present one. The Vice President said, States must strive to augment their 3Fs, Funds, Functions and Functionaries. He said, by implementing the provisions of the 73rd and 74th Amendments in letter and spirit, we can deepen the foundations of democracy in India.