General Powers and functions of Zila Panchayats

§33

Summary

33. (1) Every 2[Zila Panchayat] shall exercise and perform the following powers and functions - (i) to classify fairs and festivals, other than those that are or may hereafter be managed by the State Government as festivals, 2[Gram Panchayat] fairs and festivals, 2[Kshettra Panchayat] fairs and 1[Zila Panchayat] fairs and festivals for purpose of management and control by 2[Gram Panchayats], 2[Kshettra Panchayat] and 1[Zila Panchayat] respectively and to reverse such classification when so deemed necessary or desirable ; (ii) to classify roads as village roads, inter-village roads and district roads for the purpose of management by 2[Gram Panchayats], 1[Kshettra Panchayat] and the 2[Zila Panchayat] respectively ; (iii) to supervise generally in accordance with rules made in this behalf the activities of 2[Gram Panchayats] and 2[Kshettra Panchayat] of the district ; (iv) to act, subject to the rules made in this behalf, as the main channel of correspondence between the State Government on the one hand and 2[Kshettra Panchayat] and 2[Gram Panchayats] on the other; (v) the powers and functions specified in Part A of Schedule II ; (vi) performance of such other functions as may be prescribed ; (2) A 2[Zila Panchayat] may make reasonable provision within the district in respect of matters specified in Part B of Schedule II.

33. (1) Every 2[Zila Panchayat] shall exercise and perform the following powers and functions - (i) to classify fairs and festivals, other than those that are or may hereafter be managed by the State Government as festivals, 2[Gram Panchayat] fairs and festivals, 2[Kshettra Panchayat] fairs and 1[Zila Panchayat] fairs and festivals for purpose of management and control by 2[Gram Panchayats], 2[Kshettra Panchayat] and 1[Zila Panchayat] respectively and to reverse such classification when so deemed necessary or desirable ; (ii) to classify roads as village roads, inter-village roads and district roads for the purpose of management by 2[Gram Panchayats], 1[Kshettra Panchayat] and the 2[Zila Panchayat] respectively ; (iii) to supervise generally in accordance with rules made in this behalf the activities of 2[Gram Panchayats] and 2[Kshettra Panchayat] of the district ; (iv) to act, subject to the rules made in this behalf, as the main channel of correspondence between the State Government on the one hand and 2[Kshettra Panchayat] and 2[Gram Panchayats] on the other; (v) the powers and functions specified in Part A of Schedule II ; (vi) performance of such other functions as may be prescribed ; (2) A 2[Zila Panchayat] may make reasonable provision within the district in respect of matters specified in Part B of Schedule II.

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