Gram Sabha

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf local governance body
gptkbp:compatibleWith urban areas
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:decision gptkb:library
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:established 1992 (by 73rd Constitutional Amendment)
gptkbp:function approve annual budget of Gram Panchayat
identify beneficiaries for government schemes
review Panchayat's performance
social audit of government programs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gram Sabha
gptkbp:language local language
gptkbp:location village or group of villages
gptkbp:meetingPlace at least twice a year
gptkbp:members all registered voters of a village
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Article_243(b)_of_the_Indian_Constitution
gptkbp:oversees Town
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Panchayati_Raj_system
gptkbp:powers rural self-governance
gptkbp:presidedBy Sarpanch
gptkbp:purpose decentralized democracy
gptkbp:quorum usually one-tenth of total members
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:district
Town
Block Panchayat
gptkbp:rightToInformation members can seek information from Panchayat
gptkbp:role elects members of Gram Panchayat
gptkbp:scope rural areas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Town
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4