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Class 6 Local Self Government Solutions
Class 6 Local Self Government question and answers | GSEB Class 6 Social Science Solution | Class 6 Local Self Government Solutions for kids
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We have accepted ……………tier structure of panchayat raj.[three]
……….is appointed by the government to administer the gram panchayat.[talati]
The administrative head of taluka is called………….[TDO]
………….is the third level of local self-government.[district panchayat]
It is compulsory to organize gram Sabha at least……….in a year, in area of gram panchayat.[twice]
Answer in short
[Q] Mamlatdar is an administrative officer of which category?
Mamlatdar is an administrative officer at taluka level.
[Q] Who is the administrative head of the district?
Collector is the administrative head of the district?
[Q] Who is considered as an administrative head of corporation?
Municipal Commissioner is an administrative head of corporation.
[Q] What percentage of women reserve members are there in corporation?
There are 50% of reservation for women members.
[Q] How long does the mayor hold its position?
The mayor holds his position for 2.5 years.
Answer the following questions in 3 to 4 sentences.
[Q] Mention the functions of gram panchayat.
Gram panchayats perform the following functions:
- Build public roads
- Make water available to drink
- Keep public properties in good condition
- Maintain health related facilities in village
- Provide street lights
[Q] What is meant by local self-government? Explain.
An administration run by representatives elected by the people at the local level is called local self government. Gram Panchayats, taluka Panchayats, and district Panchayats are all local self governments. Municipalities and corporations are local self governments at the city level.
[Q] What are the functions of Talati cum minister?
Functions of talati cum minister are-
- Collection of taxes
- Regulate the gram panchayat.
- Maintain budgets and accounts
[Q] Write short notes on
Functions of corporation
Main functions of the corporation are –
- Maintaining public health and sanitation
- Providing and distributing pure drinking water.
- Disposal of water, drainage system, and cleanliness.
- Maintenance and construction of roads
- The arrangement of street lights and primary education.
- Registration of births, deaths, and marriages.
Social justice committee
Gram panchayats, Taluka Panchayats, and district Panchayats form Social Justice Committees to create and implement social and economic schemes that provide education and health care to the weaker sections of their communities.In this committee, there are five members at the level of the Taluka and district panchayat.
Role of District Collector in Panchayati Raj
Coordinates and manages the district’s work.
A collector is the secretary of the District Planning Committee, which is responsible for the development of entire district
As a result, he reserved the position of Sarpanch for the socially and educationally backward classes of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, along with women.
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Extra Question and Answers of Class 6 Local Self Government chapter – Note – These Extra Question and answers are made by our student Shanaya More Student of Class 6 Gujarat board.
[Q] When was panchayat raj introduced in India?
Panchayat raj in India started on 2nd October 1959 at Bagadara village, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.
[Q] When was the panchayat raj established in Gujarat?
In Gujarat, Panchayat raj was implemented on 1 April 1963.
[Q] When Tirtha gram yojana implemented in Gujarat?
Tirtha gram yojana was implemented on 21 July 2004-05 in Gujarat.
[Q] Define local self-government?
Administration run by representatives elected by the people at the local level is called local self-government.
[Q] What population is needed to form a gram panchayat?
Gram panchayat is composed in the village having a population from 500 to 25000.
[Q] How many members can be elected in the gram panchayat?
There are minimum 8 and maximum 16 candidates elected on the basis of population in the gram panchayat.
[Q] In how many years the sarpanch and other candidates are elected?
After every five years the sarpanch and other members are elected through voting.
[Q] What is the work profile of Talati cum minister?
Talati handles administrative work, collect taxes, makes reports of gram panchayat and prepare forms and keep records of accounts.
[Q] What is the source of income of gram panchayat?
The sources of income of gram panchayat are taxes like water, cleaning, property, shop etc. as well as grants given by both state and central government.
[Q] What are the functions of gram panchayat?
Some of the functions of gram panchayat are-
Maintenance of public property, health related facility, crops and Pasteur birth and death register.
Education facilities including primary education and awareness in the village.
Planning of village development including roads, water supply, street lights etc.
[Q] What happens in gram Sabha?
In gram Sabha, the people discuss problems and developments of the village such as village roads, drinking water, cleanliness, light, education, health etc.
[Q] How many seats are there in taluka panchayat?
There are minimum 16 and maximum 32 seats in taluka panchayat out of which 50% of the seats are reserved for women’s.
[Q] Who is the administrative head of taluka panchayat?
The administrative head of taluka panchayat is taluka development officer (T. D. O.)
[Q] What are the functions of taluka panchayat?
The functions of taluka panchayat are to provide health and hygiene, women welfare, youth activities, help at the time of emergency, constructions of village roads, manage primary schools and improve agriculture.
[Q] What are the conditions to be fulfilled by a village for paavan gram yojana (scheme)?
According to this scheme. The village should not have committed a crime in the last three years, so that the government can provide a grant of up to 1 lakh rupees.
[Q] Panchayati Raj is divided into how many parts?
Panchayatiraj or Institutions of village local self-government is divided into 3 parts .
- Gram panchayat
- Taluka panchayat
- District panchayat
[Q] What is Village ?
An area which has a population less than 25000 is considered a village.
[Q] How many members are there in Taluka Panchayat?
The members in the Taluka panchayat are minimum 16 and maximum 32 according to population ,50% seats are reserved for women’s.
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………….is the base of all governments. [Gram Panchayat]
…………….. is the most important unit of panchayat raj. [ Gram panchayat]
Head of gram panchayat is called ……………. [Sarpanch]
Talati cum minister is appointed by the …………. [government]
The office of gram panchayat is also called ………. [village secretariat]
The gram panchayat is required to organize gram Sabha at least …………a year. [ twice]
……. is the chairman of gram Sabha? [Sarpanch]
The candidates of the gram panchayat are minimum …. and maximum ……. on the basis of population. [ 8,16]
…………. is the head of gram panchayat? [Sarpanch]
………appoints Talati cum minister for the administration of the gram panchayat. [ Government]
Gram panchayat is also called ………. [village secretariat]
A Gram Sabha is organized at least ………. a year. [ twice]
The administrative head of the district panchayat is known as ………… [DDO -district development officer]
Social justice committee is formed at the ………. level and ………. level. [Taluka-District]
Municipal corporation election is held after every ……. years. [5]
The …………is the head of the municipality. [ president]
The ………… is the head of the municipal corporation. [Mayor]
Municipal corporation elect one of their members as mayor in every ………years. [2.5 yrs.]
There are ………. municipal corporations in Gujarat. [Eight]
………. committee is the most important committee. [ Standing]
The ……….is the administrative head of the entire district. [ collector]
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