Differentiate between a Gram sabha and a Gram panchayat.
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Gram Sabha is the legislative body that operates at the village level. It is a permanent body. It is a temporary body. The gram panchayat consists of ward members and sarpanch.
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Gram Panchayat
Gram Sabha
Explanation:
Gram Panchayat
Gram Sabha
Gram Panchayat is the lower element of the Panchayati Raj that functions at the village level with the welfare and development of the village in mind Gram Sabha is the legislative body that operates at the village level and takes into account the annual budget and audit reports of the Gram Panchayat
It is a temporary body, as the members of the panchayat are elected for a term of five years. It is a permanent body
The Gram Panchayat consists of ward members and Sarpanch The Gram Sabha consists of every person whose name is registered in the voter list of the perspective village
The members of the Gram Panchayat are directly elected by the members of the Gram Sabha The members of Gram Sabha are not elected
Every month a meeting is organized by the gram panchayat. The functions of the Gram Panchayat may bifurcate as obligatory and optional functions. The obligatory functions include civic roles such as sanitation, drains and ponds, The decisions taken by the Gram Sabha cannot be annulled by any other body. The power to do so rests with the Gram Sabha only