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Published on: 11/09/2019
Panchayati Raj
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1.
What is the work of Gram Panchayat in Panchayati Raj system?
2.
What problem did the villagers in Hardas village face? What did they do to solve this problem?
3.
From the above descriptions, write down one question that people could ask of the Panchayat in the next Gram Sabha meeting.
4.
Have you seen any similar incidents when people are unable to speak for themselves? Why do you think that happened and what prevented the person from speaking?
5.
Why do you think Soorajmal kept quiet even though Saroj asked him to speak?
6.
Who was afraid of Amirchand?
Natwar
Soorajmal
Om Prakash
Saroj
7.
At which level does Zila Parish ad actually make development plans?
District level
Village level
Block level
Central level
8.
Which of the following is the first tier of democratic government?
Gram Panchayat
Panchayati Raj
Zila Parishad
Panchayat Samiti
9.
Whose name should be included in BPL families?
Very poor person
Middle class family person
High income group
All of the above
10.
Who is a member of the Gram Sabha?
Every citizen
Villagers
Every villager who has the right to vote
President of India
11.
What kind of solution did Tijia suggest for the problem in the village?
12.
What is a Block Samiti?
13.
How are members of the village Panchayat elected? Members of the village Panchayat are elected through universal Adult Franchise.
14.
What was the next agenda for the Gram Sabha?
15.
Who are answerable to Gram Sabha?
16.

(i) Who are seen in the picture?
(ii) What award were they given?
(iii) When and why was this award given?
17.
What was the suggestion made by the Sarpanch?
18.
The idea is to provide more and more space for people to ______________and _______________their voices.
19.
With the help of Panchayat Samitis, _____________also regulates the money distribution.
20.
Watershed management has _____________this barren slope to a green ____________
21.
Amirchand was the earlier_________ of the village and still has control over a lot of __________
22.
The________________ problem in Hardas village has become very acute.
23.
Secretary
24.
Sarpanch
25.
Recharging of water
26.
Gram Panchayat
27.
Panchayat
28.
Every village Panchayat is divided into wards, i.e. smaller areas.
29.
Anyone who is 21 years old or more and who has the right to vote is a member of the Gram Sabha.
30.
Sarpanch is directly elected by the members of the Gram Sabha.
31.
The Gram Sabha prevents the Panchayat from doing wrong things like misusing money or favouring certain people.
32.
Sukhi bai says, "Amirchand was earlier a Prince of the Hardas village".
1.
The work of Gram Panchayat in Panchayati Raj system includes:
(i) The construction and maintenance of water sources, roads, drainage, school buildings and other common property resources
(ii) Levying and collecting local taxes
(iii) Executing government schemes related to generating employment in the village
2.
The villagers in Hardas village faced water problem. They solved this problem through deepening two handpumps and cleaning one well. They sought information about the scheme of watershed development from the Block Development Officer.
3.
In the next meeting, members would ask what information had been obtained from the Block Development Officer regarding watershed development scheme
4.
Yes, there are various similar incidents when people are unable to speak for themselves. Such situations occur because people find themselves in fear. Soorajmal kept quiet on a genuine issue because Amirchand was a powerful Zamindar and no one could counter his power.
5.
Soorajmal kept quiet because Amirchand was sitting in the Gram Sabha keeping an eye on everyone. He knew the power and influence of Amirchand.
6.
(b)
Soorajmal
7.
(a)
District level
8.
(c)
Zila Parishad
9.
(c)
High income group
10.
(c)
Every villager who has the right to vote
11.
( )
Tijia suggested a permanent solution for the problem in the village as groundwater levels seemed to be going down every year.
12.
( )
Block Samiti is called Panchayat Samiti or Janpad Panchayat. Under it, many Gram Panchayats work.
13.
( )
Members of the village Panchayat are elected through Universal Adult Franchise.
14.
( )
The finalisation of the list of people Below the Poverty Line (BPL) was the next agenda for the Gram Sabha
15.
( )
Gram Panchayat and Panchs are answerable to Gram Sabha
16.
(i)The village Panchs from Maharashtra are seen in the picture.
(ii)They were awarded with the Nirmal Gram Puruskar.
(iii)This award was given in 2005 for the excellent work done by them in the Panchayat.
17.
The members of the Gram Panchayat suggested to deepen two hand pumps and clean at least one well so that the village would not go without water.
The Sarpanch suggested that since the Panchayat had received some funds for maintenance of hand pumps, it could be used for completing this work.
The members of the Panchayat wanted a long-term solution for water shortage.
Some Panchs asked whether the watershed programme would make a substantial difference to the water level.
At last, they decided to approach the Block Development Officer (BDO) and get more information on the scheme.
18.
( )
participate, raise
19.
( )
Zila Parishad
20.
( )
transformed, meadow
21.
( )
Zamindar land
22.
( )
water
23.
( )
Appointed by government
24.
( )
Head of Gram Sabha
25.
( )
Maharashtra
26.
( )
Answerable to the Gram Sabha
27.
( )
Collection of taxes on houses, market places, etc.
28.
(a)
29.
(b)
30.
(a)
31.
(a)
32.
(b)
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