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  2. Panchayati raj in India - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Muhamma Panchayat office, Kerala. Panchayati raj (council of five officials) is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India [1] as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities . It consists of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) through which the self-government of villages is realized. [2]

  3. Panchayati raj - Wikipedia

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    Panchayati raj. The Panchayat raj is a political system, originating from the Indian subcontinent, found mainly in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. [1] It is one of the oldest systems of local government in the Indian subcontinent, and historical mentions date to around 250 CE. [2] The word raj means 'rule' and panchayat means ...

  4. Gram panchayat - Wikipedia

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    Gram panchayat. Gram Panchayat ( transl. 'village council') is a basic governing institution in Indian villages. It is a political institution, acting as the cabinet of a village or group of villages. The Gram Sabha works as the general body of the Gram Panchayat. The members of the gram panchayat are elected directly by the people.

  5. Ministry of Panchayati Raj - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is a branch of the Government of India. Ministry of Panchayati Raj looks into all matters relating to the Panchayati Raj and Panchayati Raj Institutions. It was created in May 2004. The ministry is headed by a minister of cabinet rank / Minister of State and transfers grants to rural local bodies for civic ...

  6. Block pramukh - Wikipedia

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    Block pramukh. Block Pramukh ( transl. President of Block Panchayat) is a term used in India to refer to the elected head of a Panchayat Samiti or Block Panchayat. The Panchayat samiti is a tier of the Panchayati raj system. It is a rural local government body at the Tehsil (block) level in India. It works for the villages of the tehsil that ...

  7. Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996

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    Status: In force. The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 or PESA [1] is a law enacted by the Government of India for ensuring self governance through traditional Gram Sabhas for people living in the Scheduled Areas of India. Scheduled Areas are areas identified by the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution of India.

  8. List of gram panchayats in Malappuram district - Wikipedia

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    Overview. Malappuram is the most populous and the third-largest district in the state. [2] The rural district is divided into 94 Gram Panchayats which are included in 15 blocks namely Areekode, Kalikavu, Kondotty, Kuttippuram, Malappuram, Mankada, Nilambur, Perinthalmanna, Perumpadappu, Ponnani, Tanur, Tirur, Tirurangadi, Vengara, and Wandoor. [3]

  9. Kolazhy Gram Panchayat - Wikipedia

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    Kolazhy Grama Panchayat, also known as Kolazhy GP, is part of Puzhakkal block, in Thrissur taluk, in Thrissur district. [1] It is located 6.8 kilometres (4.2 mi) north of Thrissur city. Magazine article on Doctorpadi bus stop at Kolazhy village. The group of villages forming the wards given in the table below are governed by Kolazhy Grama ...