District Level Panchayat - Zila Parishad


 
 
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District Level Panchayat - Zila Parishad

District Level Panchayat: At the district level of the Panchayati Raj System, you have the "Zilla Parishad". It looks after the administration of the rural area of the district and its office is located at the district headquarters. It is headed by the "District Collector", or the "District Magistrate", or the "Deputy Commissioner". It is the link between the state government and the Panchayat Samiti (1local held government at the block level).

Functions:

1. Provide essential services and facilities to the rural population and the planning and execution cf the development programmes for the district.

2. Supply improved seeds to farmers. Inform them of new techniques of training. Undertake construction of small-scale irrigation projects and percolation tanks. Maintain pastures and grazing lands.

3. Set up and run schools in villages. Execute programmes for adult literacy. Run libraries.

4. Start Primary Health Centres and hospitals in villages. Start mobile hospitals for hamlets,vaccination drives against epidemics and family welfare campaigns.

5. Construct bridges and roads.

6. Execute plans for the development of the scheduled castes and tribes. Run ashramshalas for adivasi children. Set up free hostels for scheduled caste students.

7. Encourage entrepreneurs to start small-scale industries like cottage industries, handicraft, agriculture produce processing mills, dairy farms, etc. implement rural employment schemes.

8. Construct roads, schools and public properties, and take care of the public properties.

9. Supply work for the poor people (tribes, scheduled caste, lower caste).Sources of Income:

1. Taxes on water, pilgrimage, markets, etc

2. Fixed grant from the State Government in proportion with the land revenue, and money for works and schemes assigned to the Parishad

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