46Staffing pattern and category of employees.

(1) The Government may, by order, specify the staffing pattern, the scales of pay and mode of recruitment of staff of Gram Panchayats.
(2) The Gram Panchayat shall, subject to sub-section (1), determine and submit for approval of the Chief Executive Officer a category of employees specifying the designation and grades and the salaries and allowances payable to its officers other than the Secretary required for carrying out the duties imposed upon the Gram Panchayat by or under this Act.