There is a need to provide quality education to all in rural areas, says Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Ministry of Panchayat Raj (MoPR), Government of India, in close collaboration with Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department, Government of Odisha and State Institute for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (SIRD&PR), Odisha is organising the three-day National Workshop on Localization of Sustainable Development Goals in Gram Panchayats through Adopting Thematic Approaches on Theme 3: Child Friendly Village and Theme 9: Women Friendly Village during 17 – 19 February, 2023 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship said that Odisha is the holy land of Lord Jagannath and a proud State to respect woman leadership and practise democracy since ancient era. It would not have been possible to control COVID-19 had Panchayat leadership particularly women leadership not been there at the grassroots level.