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प्रश्न
Name the apex body of the Panchayat Raj System:
State its composition.
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उत्तर
The Zila Parishad is an apex body under the Panchayati Raj. It co-ordinates the activities of the various Panchayat Samitis. It consists of
- Pradhans of the Panchayat Samitis of the District;
- Members of Parliament and Members of State Legislature from that district;
- One representative of each of the co-operative societies of the district;
- The representative of women, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes;
- Chairpersons of the Municipalities in the district. In some states, the District Magistrate is empowered to attend the meetings of the Zila Parishad, but he does not have the right to vote. Zila Parishads shall have to uniform a 5-year term as per the norms and conditions of the new Panchayati Raj Acts. Each Zila Parishad has a Chairperson who is elected by the members of the Parishad. In proportion to their population in the State, Chairpersons shall be reserved in favour of SCs and STs 1/3rd of the offices are reserved for women.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any two Regulatory or General Administrative functions of a Village Panchayat.
Mention any two Civic functions of a Gram Panchayat.
Freedom becomes meaningful in the right sense of the word only when there are Gram-Panchayats in India. In this context describe the following functions of a Gram Panchayat.
Regulatory and General Administrative Functions
At the top level in the Panchayati Raj system, there stands the Zila Parishad. In this context, answer the following question:
What are Supervisory functions of a Zila Parishad?
What is a Gram Sabha?
Briefly state the composition of Zila Parishad.
With respect to Panchayati Raj System answer the following question:
How did the Panchayats come to be set up on a uniform basis all over the country?
With respect to Panchayati Raj System answer the following question:
Mention any two achievements of the Panchayati Raj System.
With reference to the Gram Panchayat, state the following.
Its Function
Name the apex body of the Panchayat Raj System:
State its sources of income.
