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Panchayati Raj
Panchayati Raj System
Participatory Governance: A system where people engage in their own governance.
Democratic Structure: The Panchayati Raj system is the foundational level of democratic government.
Three-Tier Structure: It operates at three levels: Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti, and Gram Panchayat.
Zila Parishad: The highest level, functioning at the district level.
Panchayat Samiti: Operates at the block level, under the Zila Parishad.
Gram Panchayat: Comprises multiple village-level councils, each with Panchs and a Sarpanch.
Gram Sabha
Community Assembly: A gathering of all adults residing in the Panchayat area, which can include one or several villages.
Membership: Includes anyone aged 18 or older with voting rights.
Functions of Gram Sabha
Planning and Oversight: Reviews and approves plans for the Gram Panchayat’s work.
Accountability: Monitors the Panchayat to prevent misuse of funds and favoritism.
Representative Responsibility: Ensures elected representatives are accountable to the community.
Gram Panchayat
Executive Body: Acts as the executive arm of the Gram Sabha.
Ward Representation: Each village is divided into wards, each electing a Ward Member (Panch).
Leadership: The Gram Sabha members elect a Sarpanch, who serves as the Panchayat President.
Term: The Gram Panchayat is elected for a five-year term.
Secretary: Appointed by the government, responsible for organizing meetings and maintaining records.
Functions of Gram Panchayat
Infrastructure and Services: Manages the construction and maintenance of water sources, roads, drainage, school buildings, and other communal resources.
Taxation: Levies and collects local taxes.
Employment Schemes: Implements government schemes aimed at generating employment in the village.
Funding Sources for the Panchayat
Local Taxes: Collected on houses, marketplaces, etc.
Government Funds: Received through various government departments via Janpad and Zila Panchayats.
Donations: Contributions for community projects.
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