Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a Panchayati Raj Sammelan on the Occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day today at 3:30 PM at Jamshedpur in Jharkhand. The Prime Minister's address will be beamed live to all the Gram Sabhas of the country through Radio and Doordarshan. 26 big LED screen have been placed at the venue. Tight security arrangements are in place – in and around the venue, and whole of the Kolhan region of the southern part of Jharkhand. Union Minister Chaudhari Briendra Singh and State Chief Minister Raghuwar Das, besides several others dignitaries, will also be present on the occasion. Our Ranchi Correspondent reports that more than 3,000 Panchayat Representatives from all over the country are participating in this programme.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a Panchayati Raj Sammelan on the occasion of the National Panchayati Raj Day at Jamshedpur in Jharkhand this afternoon. Mr Modi's address will be beamed live to all the Gram Sabhas of the country through Radio and Doordarshan. Union Minister Chaudhari Briendra Singh and State Chief Minister Raghuwar Das will also be present in the programme. Our correspondent reports that around 3,000 Panchayat Representatives from all over the country will participate in the programme. <br/><br/>This programme will be the culmination of the 'Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan' campaign, started from 14th April on the occasion of 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar at his birthplace at Mhow, Madhya Pradesh. <br/><br/>