Indian Premier Nehru At Inauguration Of First Panchajati Raj (1961)

Punjab, India. Various shots of gathering of Panchayats where the first Panchayats Raj is to be inaugurated. Gathering being addressed from a rostrum by a white bearded elderly man. Premier of India Pandit Nehru is also seen addressing the crowd. LS. Nehru addressing gathering from rostrum. MS. Panchayats being taught shoe making. MS. Man being taught to use sewing machine. MS. Children queuing up for inoculations. MS. Workers using primitive tools at work in field. (F.G.) Date found in the old record - 27/10/1961. FILM ID:2607.2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont B