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Question
With reference to the Gram Panchayat, state the following.
Important office bearers
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Solution
The Sarpanch and Vice-Sarpanch are honorary members. They are not paid a salary. A paid Secretary to the Panchayat and a Treasurer, if the Panchayat is large, are also appointed by the State Government through the district authorities.
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