Question

harnoor father told him that the village panchayats receive some grants from the government and an account of them do you know which employee maintains this record​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

·        Devolution of 8% of State’s own tax revenue (except Entertainment Tax) to rural and urban local bodies.  

·          Out of 8%, 85% to be released as devolution grant and 15% as equalization and incentive grant.

·        The 85% devolution grant to be shared between rural and urban local bodies in the ratio of 55:45 respectively.  The 15% equalization and incentive grant was apportioned to rural and urban local bodies in the ratio of 60:40 respectively.

·         The 55% devolution grant to rural local bodies was distributed to Village Panchayats, Panchayat Unions and District Panchayats in the ratio of 45: 45: 10 respectively.  The devolution grant was released based on 1991 population giving weightage to 2/3rd general population and 1/3rd  SC/ST population.   The equalization grant was released to Village Panchayats and Panchayat Unions towards drinking water supply, settlement of current consumption charges and to fill up the gaps in the provision of basic amenities and infrastructure facilities.  The incentive grant was released to Village Panchayats to levy and improve the house tax collections.

Answer 2

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