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Explain briefly functions of Gram Panchayat.

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  • Functions of gram panchayat. 
  • Formulate plans for the development of Gram panchayat. 
  • Preparation of Budget of Gram panchayat. 
  • Collection and maintenance of necessary information and statistics relating to panchayat. 
  • Provide relief during natural calamities like floods, famine or earthquakes.
  • Encouragement to agriculture. 
  • Encouragement and development of poultry and pisciculture. 
  • Support to khadi and cottage industries. 
  • Protection of public health and support family welfare programmes. 
  • Encouraging rural housing by providing houses and sites to weaker sections. 
  • Promote cleanliness through underground drainage system. 
  • Provide drinking water and prevent water pollution. 
  • Construction and maintenance of roads, buildings, and bridges.
  • Rural electrification. 
  • Encourage primary and higher education. 
  • Support and implement poverty alleviation programmes. 
  • Support adult education and informal education. 
  • Construction and maintenance of libraries and reading rooms. 
  • Regulation of market and fairs. 
  • Strive for the welfare of women and children. 
  • Strive for welfare of weaker sections. 
  • Preserv action of Public distribution system 
  • Maintenance of public gardens and stadiums. 
  • Maintenance of graveyards. 
  • Strive and support welfare of physically challenged (handicapped) and mentally retarded. 
  • Function as per directed by Panchayat Raj Act from time to time. 


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