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Development index of Thanadhar GP best in Himachal Pradesh: PAI Study

Shimla, Apr 13 (UNI) Thanadhar Gram Panchayat, located in the Theog Assembly segment of Shimla district, has emerged as the best-performing panchayat in Himachal Pradesh, according to a recent Panchayat Accountability Index (PAI) analysis led by Dr Baldev Singh Negi, a faculty member in Rural Development at Himachal Pradesh University.
The study evaluated all 3,328 Gram Panchayats (GPs) across the state in their progress toward achieving Localized Sustainable Development Goals (LSDGs).
Thanadhar secured the highest Development Index score of 77.63, outperforming every other GP in the state.
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India, Pak armies exchange fire in J&K's Nowgam sector

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Srinagar, Apr 25 (UNI) Amid the escalating tension over the Pahalgam terror attack, Indian and Pakistan armies exchanged small arms fire in Nowgam sector in Kupwara district, official sources said.

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