Answer the following questions very briefly.
1. Name the three tiers of the Panchayati Raj.
2. Name the three components of a village panchayat.
3. What percentage of seats are reserved for women in the Gram Panchayat?
4. What is the Gram Sabha?
5. What is the judicial body of the panchayat?
Answers
Answer:
1)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).
2)The three organs of village Panchayat are Gram Sabha, Gram Panchayat and Nyaya Panchayat.
3)In Panchayati Raj system, 1/3rd of the seats have been reserved for women.
4)Gram Sabha is the primary body of the Panchayati Raj system and by far the largest. It is a permanent body. Gram Sabha is the Sabha of the electorate. All other institutions of the Panchayati Raj like the Gram Panchayat, Block Panchayat and Zilla Parishad are constituted by elected representatives.
5)Nyaya Panchayats are the judicial components of the panchayat system, which forms the lowest rung of our judiciary. They are created for the administration of justice at the local or rural level.