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FINANCIAL STATUS OF VILLAGE PANCHAYAT: A CASE STUDY OF ERANDOLI VILLAGE PANCHAYAT
Author Name :
D. K. More , Geeta M. Mahajan
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-261
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Abstract :
The Panchayat Raj has been playing an important role in the rural development. In Maharashtra, Panchayat Raj System is a three-tier system with elected bodies at the village, Taluka and district levels. It ensures greater participation of people and more effective implementation of rural developmental programmes. Village Panchayat is the lowest unit in the Panchayat Raj System. Every Village Panchayat has to perform the various functions for development of village. The functions are construction of the street, sanitation, prevention measures to remove and to prevent the spread of an epidemic, registration of birth, death and marriages, regulations of market and fair, establishing and maintaining of primary schools, supply of drinking water etc. for development of village. For this, the Village Panchayat has to depend on huge financial resources. The present study is focused on the financial status of Village Panchayat: A case study of Erandoli Village Panchayat of Sangli District in Maharashtra. The study examines the financial position of Village Panchayat with its revenue from all sources and expenditure pattern. The shortcomings in the financial system of Village Panchayat have been examined in the study period.
Keywords :
  • financial status
  • erandoli village panchayat
  • effective implementation
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