Panchayti Raj : Q/Ans.
Q1. What problem did the villagers in Hardas village face? What did they do to solve this problem?
Ans. The villagers in Hardas village faced the problem of shortage of drinking water. They did the following tasks to solve this problem:
1. They decided to deepen two handpump.
2. They decided to clean one well.
3. They have decided to take money from the government under watershed developement programme.
Q 2. What, in your opinion, is the importance of the Gram Sabha? Do you think all members should attend Gram Sabha meetings? Why?
Ans. The importance of Gram Sabha is that
1. It plays an important role in keeping an eye on elected representatives.
2. It prevents the panchayat from doing wrong things.
3. It is the key factor in making of gram panchayat.
b) Yes, all the members should attend the meeting of gram sabha because it is a place where all plans for the work of gram panchayat are placed.
Q3. What is the link between Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?
Ans. 1. The members of Gram Panchayat are elected by Gram Sabha.
2. The work of Gram Panchayat has to be approved by Gram Sabha.
Q4. What is the difference between Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat?
Ans. Gram Sabha:
1. Every adult, male or female in the village is the member of Gram Sabha.
2. It is a permanent body of the Village.
Gram Panchayat:
1. The members of Gram Panchayat are elected by Gram Sabha.
2. It is elected of a period of five years.
Q 5. What is water shed developement and how it benefits an area?
Ans. It is a goverment programe for the developement of conserving and recharging ground water resorces
b) For water conserving or refilling:
1. People planted trees.
2. They constucted check dams and tanks which provide proper quantity of water both for drinking and irrigation.
3. Barren Lands are turned into green meadows.
