PANCHAYATI RAJ DAY ON APRIL 29,

Panaji: April 23, 2026

The Directorate of Panchayats will be organizing a programme to celebrate the National Panchayati Raj Day, 2026 on April 29, 2026 at Kala Academy, Panaji from 9.00 a.m onwards.

On the occasion village panchayats across the state of Goa will be awarded for their outstanding performance in various categories which strengthen the rural self-governance and sustainable infrastructure.

The National Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated annually to commemorate the enactment of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 which took effect in 1993 and solidified grassroot democracy. The day emphasizes strengthening rural self – governance, digital governance, sustainable infrastructure and women’s representation in local decision-making.

DI/INF/AXP/SAG/SF/SN/2026/81