Question

Why is panchayat called local self government?discuss

Answer 1

The rural local government is known as panchayati raj.
Village panchayat
          each village has a village panchayat it consist of elected members all the members are elected by the people.the head is known as sarpanch.this is the decission making authorityof the village.
Gramsabha
        all the members of the village form the gramsabha .they supervises the work of panchayats.they meet once or twice in an year.the supervises the work of panchayat and approve the annual budget.
Panchayat samiti 
        Few gram panchayat join together to form a panchayat samiti.the members are elected by the panchayat members of the area.
Zilla parishad
     All the panchayat samiti together forms zilla parishad.they are elected by the MP's and MLA's of the district.members are nominated. the head is chair man
Town administration
   Towns has municipalities city has municipal corporation. allthe members are elected by the people.the head of the municipality is chairman and head of municipal corporation is mayor. I hope the answer was helpful to you If it was please mark it as brainlist ❤️

Answer 2

Panchayat raj is also called as local self government because it deals with the decentralised governence and administration of people at the local and basic level in village, panchayats and small town.

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