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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.
Sherpur has one of the biggest Gram Panchayat of Ghazipur district having six villages, Sherpur Kalan, Sherpur Khurd, Semra, Vachhal ka pura, Dharampura under its fold. Since independence of the country the village pradhan of Sherpur has played an important role in local politics of Ghazipur district. At present [when?] Mrs. Anjali Rai is the ...
A uniform three-tier structure of panchayats at village (Gram Panchayat — GP), intermediate or block (Panchayat Samiti — PS) and district (Zilla Parishad — ZP) levels. All the seats in a panchayat at every level are to be filled by elections from respective territorial constituencies.
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 ...
The registration process involves an application to the Gram Panchayat and issue of job cards. The wage employment must be provided within 15 days of the date of application. The work entitlement of 100 days [b] per household per year may be shared between different adult members of the same household. [31]
e- Panchayat is one of the Mission Mode Project (MMP), currently being implemented with a vision to empower and transform rural India. As a first step towards formulating the project, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj constituted an Expert Group in June, 2007 under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.K. Gairola, Director General, NIC, Government of India.
The programme is implemented by the District Panchayats, Intermediate Panchayats and Gram Panchayats. [2]: 710 The resources are allocated in the 20–30–50 ratio. [2]: 710 The Gram Panchayats commence their work based on the approval of the Gram Sabha.
Under the three-tier Panchayat Raj Institution system, [3] Nawabganj comes under Bareilly Zila Panchayat and is a headquarters of block panchayat covering 86 gram panchayats. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] There are 1007 gram panchayats in Bareilly district [ 7 ] and 52,002 Gram Panchayats in the Uttar Pradesh state.