The Ministry of Panchayati Raj announced on 29 October 2026 that it will organize a one-day National Workshop on the People’s Plan Campaign (PPC) 2026-27 in New Delhi on 30 October 2026. The event aims to help Panchayats prepare their development plans for the 2027-28 financial year by reviewing achievements and discussing technical issues like the Samarth Panchayat Portal and grants from the 16th Finance Commission. The workshop will include the release of the PPC 2026-27 booklet and the signing of an MoU for electric vehicle charging and battery swapping stations. It will be attended by approximately 400 officials from various state and district departments.
Key points
- Event Date: 30 October 2026 in New Delhi
- Goal: Assist Panchayats in preparing development plans for FY 2027-28
- Participants: Around 400 officials from State/UT Panchayati Raj Departments and other units
- Key Outputs: Release of PPC 2026-27 booklet and an MoU for EV charging/battery swapping stations
- Campaign Start: PPC 2026-27 began on 2 October 2026
When it applies
- National Workshop on the People’s Plan Campaign (PPC) 2026-27
- PPC 2026-27 campaign
Who it affects
- Panchayats