Notwithstanding a Cabinet decision adopted in 2005 to devolve powers of 15 line departments to Panchayati Raj institutions PRIs and urban local bodies ULBs , no effective devolution of powers has been effected yet thereby denying benefits of development programmes and welfare schemes to the grassroots level Source The Sangai Express
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