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Kamal Haasan Writes to Vijay With Suggestions to Strengthen Gram Sabhas

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In his letter, Kamal Haasan said the Gram Sabha, recognised under Article 243A of the Constitution, was the "most direct expression of participatory democracy" where citizens could raise concerns, deliberate on community issues and participate in local governance

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SourceDeccan Chronicle

PublishedSunday, 6 September 2026

Affected Population~900 million rural population, 250,000 gram panchayats

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PMAY-G: 2.95 crore houses sanctioned

PMGSY: 7.25 lakh km rural roads

SHG network: 9 crore women members

20 million central + state government employees

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NDA IIIBJP-led NDA

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