Samras sarpanch model

‘Uncontested elections undermine principles of democracy’

‘Uncontested elections undermine principles of democracy’

Mani Shankar Aiyar

18 Aug 2025

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Samras and the silence of dissent

Samras and the silence of dissent

Madhusudan Bandi

18 Aug 2025

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Forged consensus

Forged consensus

18 Aug 2025

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Gujarat’s 25-year-old Sarpanch challenges ‘Samras’ model, wins election by 104 votes

Gujarat’s 25-year-old Sarpanch challenges ‘Samras’ model, wins election by 104 votes

02 Aug 2025

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Gujarat village Ukarda elects first-ever sarpanch, secures Rs 3 lakh grant under Samras model

Gujarat village Ukarda elects first-ever sarpanch, secures Rs 3 lakh grant under Samras model

01 Aug 2025

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