What is the main purpose of Bal Panchayats?
One of the important aspects covered in Class 6 Social Science – Chapter 11: Grassroots Democracy – Part 2: Local Government in Rural Area is the three-tier system of the Panchayati Raj. This system includes the Gram Panchayat at the village level, the Block Samiti at the block level and the Zila Parishad at the district level. MCQs may test knowledge on how these levels function, their composition and their interdependence in governing rural areas effectively. Such questions ensure students understand the hierarchical structure of local governance.
Ans.: (B)
The main purpose of Bal Panchayats is to involve children in governance.
The correct answer is (B) To involve children in governance.
Bal Panchayats are children’s councils that aim to educate young minds about democracy, leadership and governance. They encourage children to voice their opinions, participate in decision-making, and address issues like education, health, and child rights in their communities.
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