What is a panchayat raj and its function
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Panchayati Raj (Council of five officials) is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities. It consists of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) through which the self-government of villages is realized. ... the Gram Panchayats at the village level.
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The Panchayat raj (panchayat "village council", raj "rule") is a political system, originating from the Indian subcontinent, found mainly in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. ... The word raj means "rule" and panchayat means "assembly" (ayat) of five (panch).
Its function :
- The Panchayati Raj Institutions are the nodal point at the district level.
- Their role is to help plan, coordinate, monitor and wherever required regulate the implementation of various national programmes.
- The Panchayati Raj now functions as a system of governance in which gram panchayats are the basic units of local administration.
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