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Local Governments
Describe the composition of Finance Commission of States? What are its functions?
The state government are required to appoint a State Finance Commission every five years. The main function of the commission is to examine the financial position of the local governments and make recommendations for strengthening of their finance. It has to review the distribution of revenues between the State and local governments on the one land and between the rural and urban local governments on the other. The setting up of an Finance Commission makes the allocation of funds to the rural local government a political.
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What is Panchayati Raj? Name the three organs of the Panchayati Raj?
What are the three organs of the Gram Panchayat?
Mention one function of the each of the organ of the gramian local bodies.
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Write at least one function of the (i) The Gram Sabha (ii) Panchayat and (iii) The Naya Panchayat.
What is meant by the term Municipal Corporation? What do you know about the Mayor of the Corporation?
What do you know about ‘State Election Commissioner’?
Which were the states that had established local government during 1960s and 1970s?
Which viceroy was associated with the creation of local bodies in British India.
What was the idea of Pt. J.L.Nehru about local government at the village level.
How did some prominent persons of our Constituent Assembly led by Dr. Ambedkar voiced against local self-government bodies.
Write a short note on the composition of Gram Sabha.
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