explain five features of panchayati raj system
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yo! ===>>>Local self government at village level consists of a three tiered structure. This includes the Gram panchayat, the Panchayat Samiti and the Zilla Parishad. The urban areas have their own municipal corporations. ====>>>The Gram Panchayat looks after administration and development at village level. It is an elected body with a sarpanch as its head. The members are elected by the Gram Sabha which comprises all adult members of the village. ====>>>>The Panchayat Samiti is the body at block or taluka level. It is the link between the gram panchayat and district administration. ====>>>>The Zilla Parishad is the local government body for rural administration at the district level. It is the uppermost layer of the Panchayati Raj system.====>>>> The functions of Panchayat bodies are as follows: Implementing agricultural development ======>>>>Supplying drinking water Construction and maintenance of roads Development of cottage industries and cooperative societies Running schools in villages Starting Primary Health Centers Hope this resolves your query. Best Wishes
Rural local government is known as Panchayati Raj.
(i) PRI is rural-based.
(ii) Each village has Gram Panchayat.
(iii) It has Panchs and a Sarpanch.
(iv) He/She is directly elected by the adult population living in the village.
(v) Panchayat works under the Gram Sabha.
(vi) All the voters meet at least twice or thrice in a year.
(vii) Few gram panchayats form Panchayat Samiti or Block or Mandal.