Question

) Which of the following system is established on the basis of direct elec-
tion?
(a) Gram Panchayat
(b) Block Committee
(c) Zila Parishad
(d) Both b and c​

Answer 1

(a) Gram Panchayat

is the correct answer.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is (a) Gram Panchayat.

Explanation:

• Gram Panchayat is the basic village administration of Indian villages. This is the structure of India's grassroots democracy. It is  the  political institution that functions as the village cabinet. Gram Sabha functions as the whole body of  Gram Panchayat.
• Gram Panchayat is divided into various wards, and each ward is represented by a commissioner or committee member, also known as a panch or a member of the Panchayat, who is directly elected by the voting done among villagers. The head of Panchayat is also the president of the village known as Sarpanch.

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