| Event | National Panchayati Raj Day |
| Date | 24th April annually |
| First Celebrated | 2010 |
| Origin | Enforcement of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act (1993) |
| Purpose | Celebrate Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), promote grassroots governance, and rural development |
| 73rd Amendment Provisions | Three-tier system: Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, Zila Parishad; Reservations: Women, SCs, STs; Regular Elections: Every 5 years; Financial Autonomy: Resource-raising powers |
| Key Commissions | State Finance Commission, State Election Commission |
| Objectives | Strengthen local self-governance, celebrate PRIs' role, raise awareness on decentralization, motivate Panchayat representatives |
| Digital Initiatives | e-Panchayat Project, SVAMITVA Scheme, focus on transparency, real-time governance, and digital empowerment |
| Celebration Activities | Awards Distribution (e.g., Nanaji Deshmukh National Gaurav Gram Sabha Award), workshops, seminars, promotion of Digital Panchayat platforms |
| PM Modi's Visit to Bihar | Date: 24 April 2025; Venue: Madhubani, Bihar; Event: National Panchayati Raj Day |
| Development Projects | Total Worth: Over ₹13,480 crore; LPG Plant in Hathua (Gopalganj): ₹340 crore; Power Projects: ₹1,170 crore (foundation), ₹5,030 crore (inauguration) |
| Rail Projects | Amrit Bharat Express: Saharsa to Mumbai; Namo Bharat Rapid Rail: Jaynagar to Patna; New Routes: Supaul-Pipra, Hasanpur-Bithan |
| Welfare Initiatives | ₹930 crore disbursed to 2 lakh Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under DAY-NRLM; Sanction Letters: 15 lakh PMAY-Gramin beneficiaries; Installments: 10 lakh beneficiaries; Grih Pravesh: 1.54 lakh homes |
