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Question
When are Grama Sabha meetings convened? What are the special on those days?
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Solution
- Grama Sabha meetings are convened on January 26, May 1, August 15, and October 2.
- Apart from these, meetings can be convened as per need or during emergencies. These are called Special Grama Sabha meetings.
- Those who have obtained the age of 18 years and whose names are found in the election roll of the same Panchayat, can take part in a Grama Sabha meeting.
- The Grama Sabha meetings are conducted four times a year.
- Officers like the District Collector, the Block Development Officer, Teachers, etc., also participate in the meeting.
- People can freely express their needs and grievances.
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