list any five functions of block Samiti
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Block samiti is also known as Panchayat samiti and is the second tier of the Panchayati Raj system. The following are the functions of the samiti:
1) promotion and coordination of different development programmes in its area.
2) implementation of certain schemes and programmes. The funds for such schemes and programmes are provided by state and central government.
3) performing developmental works in rural areas regarding water supply, road networks, sewage system, etc.
4) introducing better agricultural methods, tools and ideas to farmers.
5) welfare of scheduled castes, tribes and other backward classes under its jurisdiction.
Answer:
The most common departments found in a panchayat samiti are:
Administration.
Finance.
Public works (especially water and roads)
Agriculture.
Health.
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Social welfare.