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    AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION

    Presented By :- K. Nanda Gopal


    Registration Number :- 210804130149
    Topic:- Panchayat Raj System

    Submitted To :-
    Akka Mahadevi Naik Mam
    PANCHAYAT RAJ SYSTEM:-

    Panchayati Raj is a form of government at the village level where each village is
    responsible for its own activities.
     The Amendment Act of 1992 contains provision for passing the powers and
    responsibilities to the panchayat for preparation of plans for economic
    development and social justice.
     Balwant Rai Mehta is credited for pioneering the concept the Panchayati Raj in
    India and also known as Father of Panchayati Raj in India.
    HISTORY OF PANCHAYAT RAJ SYSTEM :-

    • The Panchayat Raj system was first adopted by the state of Bihar by the Bihar
    Panchayat Raj Act of 1947
    • The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee, headed by MP Balwantrai Mehta, was a
    committee appointed by the Government of India in January 1957 to examine
    the work of the Community Development Programme (1952) and the
    National Extension Service (1953), to suggest measures to improve their
    work.
    Three-tiers of Panchayati Raj

    This led to the establishment of a three-tier Panchayati Raj system


    1. Gram Panchayat at the village level
    2. Panchayat Samiti at the block level
    3. Zila Parishad at the district level.
    Gram panchayat at the village level

    It is a local body working for the welfare of the


    village.
    Panchayati Raj is a system of governance in which
    Gram Panchayat are the basic units of administration.
    The number of members usually ranges from 7 to 31;
    occasionally, groups are larger, but they never have
    fewer than seven members.
    Functions :-

    The Sarpanch is its elected head. The members of the gram panchayat are
    elected directly by the voting-age village population for a period of five years.
    Main functions of the Gram Panchayat are: Maintenance and construction of
    water resources, roads, drainage, School buildings and CPR (common
    property resources). Levy and collect local taxes. Execute government
    schemes related to employment.
    Panchayat samiti at the block level

    Panchayat samiti is a local government body at the tehsil or Taluka level
    in India. It works for the villages of the Tehsil or Taluka that together
    are called a Development Block.
    Panchayat Samiti is formed at the block level.
    The members of this representative body are elected by all the
    Panchayat members in that area.
    A few Gram Panchayats are grouped together to form a Panchayat
    Samiti or Block or Mandal.08-Mar-2018
    Functions :-
    •Implementation of schemes for the development of agriculture and
    infrastructure
    •Supply of clean drinking water, drainage and construction/repair of roads
    •Development of a cottage and small-scale industries, and the opening of
    cooperative societies
    •Establishment of youth organizations in India
    Zila Parishad at the District level.

    The Zila Panchayat or District Development Council or Mandal Parishad or


    District Panchayat is the third tier of the Panchayati Raj system and
    functions at the district levels in all states.
    A Zila Parishad is an elected body.
    The Zilla Parishad is a link between the State government and the Gram
    Panchayats.
    The Zilla Parishad is also known by different names in different States, like
    District Development Council, Zilla Parishad.
    Functions :-

    • Provide essential services and facilities to the rural population


    • Supply improved seeds to farmers and inform them of new farming
    techniques
    • Set up and run schools and libraries in rural areasConstruct bridges,
    roads and other public facilities and their maintenance
    • Works on Sanitation related issues
    THANK YOU.

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