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AC, DC, CEO,
EO, Tahsildar
Population
Nuisance
Private Market
Public Market
Building
Health Officer
Offensive or
Public Place
dangerous trade Public Street
Business
Infectious disease
Casual
Vacancy
Land Revenue
Occupier
State Election
Commission
Company,
Factory
Latrine
Owner
Vehicle
District, Taluk,
Village
Local Authority
Panchayat area
Ward Sabha
Quorum shall be not less than 1/10th of the total number of members of
ward sabha or 20 members whichever is less
Not less than 30% of members attending ward sabha shall be women
Every meeting of the ward sabha shall be presided over by the member of
the GP elected from the area, and in his absence by any other member
nominated by the GP
Gram Sabha
GS shall discuss:
Budgetary provisions
Panchayat Area
Gram Panchayat
Not less than 1/3rd of the total seats in each category SC, ST, BC
and non-reserved seats shall be reserved for women
GP Membership
Disqualification
Vacation of seat
Election issues
Election petition
Trial
Grounds for declaring election void
Grounds on which a candidate other than returned candidate
may be declared elected
Procedure in case of equality of votes
Corrupt practices
Misconduct at polling stations
Booth capturing
Disturbance at election meetings
Restrictions on printing of pamphlets, posters, etc.
election
term of office
conditions of service
appointment
resignation
no confidence motions
GP Meetings
Seven clear days notice for an ordinary meeting and three clear
days notice for a special meeting shall be given by GP
Secretary
At least 1/3rd of the members attending the meeting shall be women members
Every GP member shall disclose any direct or indirect pecuniary interest that
he has in any question coming up for consideration at a GP meeting.
Resolutions of GP Meetings
Minutes of GP Meetings
Sec 55: Minutes
GP Functions
Providing sanitary latrines to not less than 10% of the household every
year
GP Functions
GP Functions
Protecting bio-diversity
Production Committee:
Agricultural production,
Animal husbandry,
Rural industries,
Poverty alleviation programmes
Amenities Committee:
Education
Public Health
Public works
Powers of GP
Powers of GPs
Powers of GPs
Sec 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106 drains and
privies
Convene meetings of GP
GP Secretary
Secretary shall draw his salary and allowances form the GP,
TP or ZP as specified by Government
GP Secretary
GP Staff
GP Staff
Sec 199 tax upon buildings and lands which are not
subject to agricultural assessment; rate as prescribed in
Schedule IV
Tax on entertainment
Tax on vehicles
Schedule IV:
Tax on Property
Tax on buildings
Rs 20 per entertainment
Rs 25
Rs 10
Rs 10
Rs 10
Rs 5
Schedule IV:
Fees on markets
1. For every plot measuring not more
than 1 square meter
0.50 paise
per day
0.25 paise
per day
0.25 paise
Schedule IV:
Fees on bus stands
Rs 2 per bus
per day
Rs 5 per
month
Sec 199 tax upon buildings and lands which are not
subject to agricultural assessment; rate as prescribed in
Schedule IV
Tax on entertainment
Tax on vehicles
GP may modify the budget during the course of the year, but it
should not:
Audit of Accounts
Auditor may:
Audit of Accounts