| Which of the following functions are performed by a Gram Sabha? |
| 1. All public problems are discussed. |
| 2. Village budget and programmes are framed. |
| 3. Beneficiaries of various government programmes are identified. |
| 4. In order to keep a watch on the panchayats, a Vigilance Committee is constituted. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: |
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1, 3 and 4
D) 1, 2 and 4
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
[a] Functions of Gram Sabha Gram Sabha is the basic foundation of the grass root level democratic institution and constitutionary mandated body would perform following 12 functions.| 1. To examine annual statements of accounts, audit report, audit note and to seek clarification from the Panchayat. |
| 2. To discuss report on the administration of the preceding year. |
| 3. To review programme for the year, any new programme and review all kinds of works under taken by the Gram Panchayat. |
| 4. To consider proposals for fresh taxation or for enhancement of existing taxation. |
| 5. To approve the selection of schemes, beneficiaries location, identification and implementation of various development programmes. |
| 6. To mobilize voluntary labour and contribution of kind and cash. |
| 7. To undertake programmes for adult education and family welfare with in the village. |
| 8. To promote unity and harmony among all the sections of the rural community. |
| 9. To seek clarifications from the Mukhia and members of the Gram Panchayat about schemes, income and expenditure. |
| 10. To consider the budget prepared by the Gram Panchayat and future development programmes and plans. |
| 11. To maintain a complete register for all development works undertaken by Gram Panchayat or any other department. |
| 12. To approve village plan of action |
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