Question

State two differences between a Gram Panchayat and a municipal corporation.​

Answer 1

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• Gram Panchayat is a basic village governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute. It acts as cabinet of the village. The gram-Sabha work as the general body of Gram Panchayat.

• A municipal corporation is a local government in India that administers urban areas with a population of more than one million.

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Answer 2

Gram Panchayat

• Gram panchayat is a local government body of an area whose population is 11000 to 15000
• there are 250,000 members in a gram Panchayat

Municipal corporation

• Municipal Corporation is the government body of an area whose population is more than 300000.
• Members are elected to the wards committee on the basis of adult franchise for a term of five years.