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Question
What is Nyaya Panchayat ? Give two functions.
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Solution
Nyaya Panchayat also called Panchayati Adalat is set up for every three or four Gram Panchayats. These Panchayats exist only in some States and perform judicial functions.
The chief functions of Nyaya Panchayats are the following:
- They ensure quick and inexpensive justice to villagers.
- They can impose a fine of up to Rs. 100.
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