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Examples of panchayat
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If so it's an error as the panchayat blocks or unions are developmental blocks.
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In some places the panchayat president is directly elected by village people.
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The panchayat had threatened them and volunteers went to the village to rescue her.
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On April 13th 4,000 khap panchayat members gathered to protest against the verdicts.
From the economist.com
A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300.
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The death sentence passed on them by their khap panchayat remains in place.
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No village panchayat, no landowner, no grasping corporatist, stood for long in his way.
From the economist.com
The next day, Shakoor's uncle tried to get him released by proposing a formal panchayat.
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Later he became an important politician during the panchayat period.
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- A village council in India or southern Pakistan
- The panchayat raj is a South Asian political system mainly in India, Pakistan, and Nepal. "Panchayat" literally means assembly (yat) of five (panch) wise and respected elders chosen and accepted by the village community. ...
- A council of elders representing a village or caste.
- A council of five or more. Found both in villages and in jatis (q.v.). Also refers to an administrative grouping of villages under constitutionally mandated elected councils.
- A quorum; council of five; village government system in India
- Local association of Zoroastrians.
