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Question
Mention the important functions of the Village Panchayat.
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Solution
Functions of the Village Panchayat are
- Supply of drinking water
- Maintenance of street lights
- Maintenance of roads.
- Maintenance of village libraries
- Maintenance of small bridges
- Granting permission to the housing plots
- Maintenance of drainage
- Construction of group houses
- Cleaning of streets
- Maintenance of burial grounds
- Maintenance of common lavatory facilities.
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