The Gram Panchayat is led by a head, known as the ‘Sarpanch’ or ‘Pradhan,’ who is elected from within the Panchayat to oversee its functioning and decision-making.
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Chapter 11 Grassroots Democracy – Part 2 Local Governance in Rural Areas Class 6
Who leads the Gram Panchayat, and what are they called?
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The Gram Panchayat is led by a Sarpanch, who is elected by the members of the Gram Panchayat. The Sarpanch serves as the head of the local self-government and is responsible for overseeing the functioning and development activities within the village.
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