Grama Panchayat

A Grama Panchayat is a local government body at the village level in India, responsible for civic administration, development, and public services within the village or group of villages. It is elected by local residents and manages various functions such as sanitation, water supply, maintaining local roads, and implementing government schemes. The Panchayat aims to promote grassroots democracy, ensure villagers’ needs are addressed, and facilitate rural development. It functions as a link between the government and the local community, empowering residents to participate in decision-making for their area's welfare.