Punjab Trails in Panchayat Funding: A Devolution Review
Published on: March 11, 2026, 6:02 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The central government has no role in devolving funds to Panchayati Raj Institutions; this responsibility lies with the states. Punjab's performance in this respect is below the national average. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has released a report assessing the status of devolution across states, highlighting Punjab's poor standing.
