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What are the main functions of the Gram Sabha?

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The main functions of the Gram Sabha are:

(i) The Gram Sabha elects the Pradhan and the Panchas of the Panchayat.

(ii) The Gram Sabha can remove the Pradhan and Panchas of the Panchayat by passing a resolution by two-third majority.

(iii) The Gram Sabha decides the broad policies for the development of the villages.

(iv) The Gram Sabha approves the annual budget of the village and it deliberates on taxes proposed by the Gram Panchayat and votes on the imposition of taxes.

(v) The Gram Sabha passes the annual Budget of the Gram Panchayat.

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