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Who is responsible for calling the meeting of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?

  • The Sarpanch
  • The elected members of the Gram Sabha
  • The Secretary appointed by the government (correct)
  • The Ward Member (Panch)

What is the term of the elected Gram Panchayat?

  • Two years
  • Five years (correct)
  • Ten years
  • Three years

Who elects the Sarpanch, the Panchayat President?

  • The Secretary appointed by the government
  • The Gram Panchayat Secretary
  • All the members of the Gram Sabha (correct)
  • The Ward Member (Panch)

What is the role of the Ward Member (Panch)?

<p>Representative elected by each ward (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who appoints the Secretary of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?

<p>The government (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for calling the meeting of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?

<p>The Secretary of the Gram Panchayat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long is the term of the Gram Panchayat?

<p>5 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who elects the Sarpanch?

<p>The Gram Sabha members (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who appoints the Secretary of the Gram Panchayat?

<p>The government (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Ward Member (Panch)?

<p>To represent the smaller areas of the village (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who elects the Ward Member (Panch) in a village Panchayat?

<p>The residents of the ward (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who appoints the Secretary of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?

<p>The State Government (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term of the elected Gram Panchayat?

<p>Four years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for calling the meeting of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?

<p>The Secretary appointed by the government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Sarpanch in the Gram Panchayat?

<p>To preside over the Gram Sabha meetings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Who is the Secretary of the Gram Panchayat?

The person appointed by the government to manage the administrative functions of the Gram Panchayat.

What is the role of a Ward Member (Panch)?

The elected representative of a specific area within a village.

How long is the term of the Gram Panchayat?

It's a 5-year period! The Gram Panchayat gets re-elected after this time.

Who calls the meetings of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?

The Secretary is the one who calls the meetings of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat.

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Who elects the Sarpanch?

All the residents of the village who are eligible to vote elect the Sarpanch.

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What is the role of the Sarpanch?

The Sarpanch acts as the leader and presides over the meetings.

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Who elects the Ward Members (Panch) in a village Panchayat?

Each ward in a village elects a Ward Member (Panch) to represent their interests.

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Who appoints the Secretary of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?

The government appoints the Secretary of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat.

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Study Notes

Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat

  • The Gram Sabha convenes when called by the Sarpanch or one-fourth of the total members of the Gram Sabha.
  • The Gram Panchayat is elected for a term of five years.

Elected Members

  • The Sarpanch, the Panchayat President, is elected by the members of the Gram Sabha.
  • The Ward Member (Panch) is elected by the voters of the ward in a village Panchayat.

Responsibilities

  • The Sarpanch is responsible for calling the meeting of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat.
  • The role of the Ward Member (Panch) is to represent the ward in the Gram Panchayat and participate in its decision-making process.

Administrative Roles

  • The Secretary of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat is appointed by the State Government or the District Collector.
  • The Secretary is responsible for facilitating the functioning of the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat.

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Test your knowledge of local governance in India with this quiz on the structure and functions of Gram Panchayats. Learn about the roles of Ward Members, Sarpanch, and Gram Sabha in the decision-making process at the village level.

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