Panchayati Raj Institutions
Civics ⇒ Local Government and Administration
Panchayati Raj Institutions starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Context: A village wants to build a new school. Which body should approve the plan and budget for this project?
Describe one major function of the Zila Parishad.
Describe one way in which Panchayati Raj Institutions promote democracy at the grassroots level.
Explain the difference between Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat.
Explain the importance of reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Panchayats.
Explain the term 'decentralization' in the context of Panchayati Raj.
Name the three tiers of the Panchayati Raj system in India.
The Panchayati Raj system in India operates at how many levels?
The Panchayati Raj system was first introduced in which Indian state?
What is the main difference between Panchayati Raj and Municipalities?
What is the main objective of Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
What is the main role of the Gram Sabha in Panchayati Raj Institutions?
What is the main source of funds for Panchayats?
What is the minimum age required to contest Panchayat elections in India?
What is the role of the State Election Commission in Panchayati Raj?
Who can participate in the Gram Sabha meetings?
Who is the executive officer of the Gram Panchayat?
Who presides over the meetings of the Gram Sabha?
