Question

a) What is meant by the term‘Gram Panchayat’ ?

b) Give any one administrative function of the Gram Panchayat.

c) Name the Three-tier institution of the the Panchayati Raj

d) What is meant by the Panchayat Samiti?

e) Mention any one Civic and Developmental function of a Panchayat Samiti?

f) Name the highest organ of the Panchayat Raj institution at the district level.

g) What is the function of a Nyaya Panchayat?

h) Mention any one supervisory function of a Zila Parishad.

i) Why are lawyers not allowed to appear before a Nyaya Panchayat?

j) What is the Head of a Village Panchayat called?​

Answer 1

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1. Gram Panchayat is a basic village governing institute in Indian villages
2. The control and administration of the Gram Panchayat Fund; The imposition, assessment, and collection of the taxes, rates or fees; The maintenance and control of Dafadars and Chowkidars; Administration of Nyaya Panchayat, etc
3. The Three Tier Systems of Panchayati Raj Institution.The system has three levels: Gram Panchayat (village level), Mandal Parishad or Block Samiti or Panchayat Samiti (block level), and Zila Parishad (district level).
4. Panchayat samiti is a local government body at the tehsil or Taluka level in India. ♦ It works for the villages of the Tehsil or Taluka that together are called a Development Block. ♦ The Panchayat Samiti is the link between the Gram Panchayat and the district administration
5. Panchayat samiti is a local government body at the tehsil or Taluka level in India. ♦ It works for the villages of the Tehsil or Taluka that together are called a Development Block. ♦ The Panchayat Samiti is the link between the Gram Panchayat and the district administration.

Answer 2

Ans=(1)Gram Panchayat (English: Village council) is a basic village governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The members of the Gram panchayat are elected by the Gram Sabha.

(2)=The control and administration of the Gram Panchayat Fund; The imposition, assessment, and collection of the taxes, rates or fees; The maintenance and control of Dafadars and Chowkidars; Administration of Nyaya Panchayat, etc.

(3)=The Three Tier Systems of Panchayati Raj Institution. The system has three levels: Gram Panchayat (village level), Mandal Parishad or Block Samiti or Panchayat Samiti (block level), and Zila Parishad (district level).

(4)=Panchayat samiti is a rural local government (panchayat) body at the intermediate tehsil (taluka/mandal) level in India. It works for the villages of the tehsil that together are called a development block. The 73rd Amendment defines the levels of panchayati raj institution as : District (or apex) level.

(5)=Two Civic and Development functions of a Panchayat Samiti are: (a)Development of Cottage Industries. (b)Functions relating to Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries.

(6)=Zila Parishad.

(7)=It various functions are: It strives to solve petty criminal and civil cases, wherein the parties in dispute explain their sides to the members of the Panchayat. They have the power to impose small fines, but cannot send people to jail. Their main aim is to provide cheap and quick justice.

(8)=1. The Zila Parishad supervises the activities of a Panchayat Samitis and Gram Panchayats. 2. It coordinates the developmental plans prepared by the Panchayat Samitis in the District.

(9)=Lawyers are not allowed to appear before a Nyaya Panchayat to plead any body's case, because, this ensure inexpensive justice to village folks.

(10)=The panchayat is chaired by the president of the village, known as a Sarpanch. The term of the elected representatives is five years. The Secretary of the panchayat is a non-elected representative, appointed by the state government, to oversee panchayat activities.