App Logo

No.1 PSC Learning App

1M+ Downloads
Who presides over the Gram Sabha?

AWard member

BPanchayat President

CPanchayat Secretary

DPanchayat vice President

Answer:

B. Panchayat President

Read Explanation:

Gram Sabha:

  • Foundation of Panchayat Raj : Article 243
  • Members : All names in the electoral roll of the village
  • An example of open democracy in India
  • Summoned by : Ward Member
  • Presided by : Panchayat President
  • Quorum : 1/10 members
  • No Tenure : Permanent Assembly
  • During the year : 2 to 4 (normally 3)

Related Questions:

The Panchayat Raj is a
Panchayati Raj systems are included in which list?
Which committee recommended making the district the basic unit of planning in the Panchayati Raj system?
തദ്ദേശ സ്വയംഭരണ തെരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പിൽ മത്സരിക്കാനുള്ള കുറഞ്ഞ പ്രായം എത്ര?

Consider the following with reference to 73rd Constitutional Amendment in respect of Panchayati Raj:

  1. Direct elections of members at all levels

  2. Direct elections of chairpersons at the village level

  3. Indirect election of chairpersons at the intermediate levels and district levels mandatory provision for holding elections

Which of the above are correct?