Practice Panchayat Samiti (block Level) (3.2) - Local Self-Government

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Question 1.
What is a Panchayat Samiti?
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Think of it as a middle-level governance body.
Question 2.
Who elects the members of the Panchayat Samiti?
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Consider how local representatives are chosen.
3Question 3.
What is the primary role of the Panchayat Samiti?
- Overseeing district projects
- Coordinating Gram Panchayats
- Collecting taxes
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Look at its position in the governance hierarchy.
4Question 4.
True or False: Panchayati Raj institutions were established by the 73rd Amendment.
- True
- False
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Recall the amendments introduced in the early 1990s.
Question 5.
Identify and discuss three factors that may affect the performance of Panchayat Samitis in rural governance.
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Think about the broader effects of governance structure.
Question 6.
Propose strategies to improve the efficiency of Panchayat Samitis.
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Consider the role of education and community participation.

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