A Gram Panchayat covers one or more villages. Gram Panchayat meetings are held at the HQ. Gram Sabha is the body of all voters; its meetings are often at the HQ but rules might allow flexibility in location within the GP area.
What is correct : (i) In a Gram Panchayat there can be more than one village. (ii) Meeting of Gram Sabha held in each village. (iii) Meeting of Gram Sabha held in the headquarter of Gram Panchayat. (iv) Meeting of Gram Panchayat held in each village. (v) Meeting of Gram Panchayat held in the headquarter of Gram Panchayat.
Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2018 · Topic: Panchayati Raj and Community Development (Gram Sabha: Role, Functions, and Importance in Participatory Democracy)
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- Consider the following statements regarding Gram Sabha. 1. The term Gram Sabha is not defined in the Constitution of India. 2. It is a permanent body. 3. The power to annul a decision of the Gram Sabha rests with State government. Which of the above statement/statements is/are correct?
- The minimum number of members that must be present to hold the meeting of the Gram Sabha is ______.
- Consider the following statements: 1. Each village, demarcated as per the Census, must have its own dedicated Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat. 2. Anyone who is eligible to vote in Lok Sabha elections from a particular village can also vote in Gram Panchayat elections. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- What is not correct about Gram Sabha ? i. 1/10 Quorum is essential in the meeting of Gram Sabha ii. The presence of 1/3 women is essential in the meeting of Gram Sabha iii. Sarpanch and Panch are responsible for Quorum iv. The meeting of Gram Sabha can be adjourned in the absence of Quorum v. Quorum is essential in adjourned meeting vi. Budget can be passed in the adjourned meeting where Quorum is not present vii. Audit report can be passed in the adjourned meeting where Quorum is not present viii. Sarpanch can be dismissed is Quorum is not present in five subsequent meetings of Gram Sabha
- Which of the following statements is not true regarding 'Gram Sabha'?
- Gram Sabha means a body consisting of persons registered
- As per Article 243 of the Constitution, the following would be the members of "Gram Sabha":
- Under the Panchayati Raj system Gram Sabha consists of: