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Last updated on July 3rd, 2023 at 09:16 pm

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Q: Where does municipal committee get money from?

A: Taxes we pay for usage of roads, houses, land etc. And the state government gives the money

 

Q: What is the role of Gram Panchayat in providing civic amenities in India?

A: Gram Panchayat is responsible for providing civic amenities such as drinking water, electricity, roads, schools, and hospitals to people living in villages in India.

 

Q: What is the role of Municipal Council or Municipal Corporation in providing civic amenities in India?

A: Municipal Council or Municipal Corporation is responsible for providing civic amenities such as waste management, safe drinking water, street lights, roads, healthcare, education, and parks to people living in towns and cities in India.

 

Q: Who elects the members of the Gram Panchayat in villages in India?

A: The members of the Gram Sabha who are 18 years of age and have the right to vote elect the members of the Gram Panchayat in villages in India.

 

Q: What is the role of the Pradhan or Sarpanch in a Gram Panchayat in India?

A: The Pradhan or Sarpanch is the head of the Gram Panchayat in a village in India. They are elected by the members of the Gram Panchayat and are responsible for overseeing the functions of the Panchayat.

 

Q: What are the main functions of a Gram Panchayat in India?

A: The main functions of a Gram Panchayat in India are to provide safe drinking water, maintain cleanliness, build and maintain village roads and street lights, provide education, set up and run health centres, improve agriculture and small scale industry, and help settle disputes between villagers.

 

Q: How does a Gram Panchayat in India receive funding for providing civic amenities?

A: The Gram Panchayat in India receives funding from the government to provide civic amenities to the villagers.

 

Q: Who are the members of the Municipal Council in a town?

A: The members of the Municipal Council in a town are elected by the people of that area who are 18 years of age or above, and they are called Municipal councillors.

 

Q: What is the head of the Municipal Corporation in big cities ?

A: The head of the Municipal Corporation in big cities is the Mayor.

 

Q: What is the source of money for the Municipal Council and gram panchayat to carry out their functions?

A: The main source of money for the Municipal Council and gram panchayat is taxes paid by the people for the use of roads, houses, land, electricity, and water. The government also provides funds to the Municipal Councils.

 

Q: Why is it important for citizens to pay taxes regularly?

A: It is important for citizens to pay taxes regularly to ensure that the Municipal Council and gram panchayat have sufficient funds to carry out their functions and provide civic amenities to the people. This helps in maintaining cleanliness, providing safe drinking water, constructing and maintaining roads, hospitals, and schools, and improving the overall standard of living in the village, town or city.

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