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Local Governments
Write a very short note on Nagar Panchayat.
Nagar Panchayat: Notified Area Committees are now called Nagar Panchayats. These are established in the area which are now converting into urban from rural area. The members are elected by the people. Some members, are nominated by the State government. The Member of Parliament and the Member of Legislative Assemblies are ex-officio members of the Nagar Panchayat. The tenure of Nagar Panchayat is of 5 years. If due to any reason Nagar Panchayat is dissolved before its maturity the fresh elections within 6 months are undertaken.
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Name the chief local self-governing bodies functioning in India.
What are the four main sources of income of local bodies?
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Write two major sources of income of Municipal Committees.
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.
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