Why elected panchayat members in Kashmir are feeling caged

Safwat Zargar

· Jul 13, 2021 · 06:30 am

Even as it promises ‘grassroots democracy’ in Kashmir, the Centre speaks an authoritarian language

Ipsita Chakravarty

· Oct 22, 2020 · 09:00 am

‘Nitti bhai’s been killed’: Shooting of a Kashmiri Pandit sarpanch shakes the village where he lived

Safwat Zargar

· Jun 20, 2020 · 09:00 am

J&K: Block development council elections conclude, 11 of 20 blocks in Jammu record 100% turnout

Scroll Staff

· Oct 24, 2019 · 12:35 pm

In Kashmir, violence and fear of militants aren’t the only reasons panchayats have failed

Ipsita Chakravarty

· Oct 05, 2018 · 09:00 am

Women have a large presence in Kerala’s local government bodies, but it’s often men who run the show

TA Ameerudheen

· May 17, 2017 · 05:30 pm