Panchayat samiti is a local government body at the tehsil (taluka) level in India. It works for the villages of the tehsil that together are called a Development Block. The Panchayat Samiti is the link between the Gram Panchayat (village council) and the zila parishad (district board).[1] There are a number of variations in the name of this institution in the various states. For example, it is known as Mandal Praja Parishad in Andhra pradesh, Taluka Panchayat in Gujarat, and Mandal Panchayat in Karnataka.
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THE MEMBERS OF THE PANCHAYAT APPOINT THE GRAM PANCHAYAT
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One of the functions of the Panchayat secretary is to be transparent. Another function is to plan and implement the DRP.
every member 18 years of age in a village votes for the gram panchayat