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  2. Gram panchayat - Wikipedia

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    Gram Panchayat (transl. 'village council') is a basic governing institution in Indian villages. It is a political institution, acting as the cabinet of a village or group of villages. The Gram Sabha works as the general body of the Gram Panchayat. The members of the gram panchayat are elected directly by the people.

  3. Panchayati raj in India - Wikipedia

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    Membership in the block panchayat is mostly ex-official; it is composed of: all of the Sarpanchas (gram panchayat chairmen) in the Panchayat Samiti area, the MPs and MLAs of the area, the Sub-District Officer (SDO) of the sub-division, co-opt members (representatives of the SCs, STs and women), associate members (a farmer from the area, a ...

  4. Administrative divisions of India - Wikipedia

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    The administrative divisions of India are subnational administrative units of India; they are composed of a nested hierarchy of administrative divisions.. Indian states and territories frequently use different local titles for the same level of subdivision (e.g., the mandals of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana correspond to tehsils of Uttar Pradesh and other Hindi-speaking states but to talukas of ...

  5. District council (India) - Wikipedia

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    Administrative structure of India. The Zilla Parishad is headed by a President and Vice President. The Zilla Parishad consists of a president and vice president, elected members and ex-officio members and various standing committees. The Zilla Parishad encompasses the entire area of Gram Panchayats within that respective district.

  6. Panchayati raj - Wikipedia

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    The committee submitted its report in 1958, recommending a three-tier structure consisting of a Zila Parishad at the district level, a Panchayat Samiti at the block level, and a Gram Panchayat at the village level. The next major change in the panchayat system of India came with the passage of the Panchayati Raj Act (73rd Amendment) in 1992.

  7. List of urban local bodies in Uttarakhand - Wikipedia

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    All India Services (IAS • IFoS • IPS) State Civil Services (PCS • PFS • PPS) Legislature Assembly Speaker Leader of the Opposition; Judiciary Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice Judges Advocate General Lok Adalat Lokayukta District Courts; Government Structure Government Departments Government Agencies

  8. List of gram panchayats in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Gram Panchayat Councils (Tamil: ஊராட்சி மன்றங்கள், romanized: Uratci Manrankal, lit. 'Village government council') are political divisions of Tamil Nadu towns that have population of 500 or more. [1] They are responsible for running and maintaining the public infrastructure at the local level.

  9. List of municipal corporations in India - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Municipal Corporation under State/Union Territory based on the 2011 Census of India. [1] [2] Note: The list includes the city municipal limits, but not urban agglomeration or Municipalities. See § Sortable table for a large sortable table combining all the data.