Zila Parishad
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Zila Parishad is the elected district-level body in India’s rural local governance system that oversees and coordinates development and administrative functions across all blocks and village panchayats within a district.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zila Panchayat Sehore | 1 |
| Zila Parishad Solan | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
district-level local government body
ⓘ
rural local governance institution ⓘ tier of Panchayati Raj ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote decentralized planning
ⓘ
strengthen grassroots democracy in rural areas ⓘ |
| CEOUsuallyFrom | state civil service or Indian Administrative Service ⓘ |
| constitutionalAmendment | 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinates |
administrative functions across rural areas of the district
ⓘ
development programmes across blocks ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| electedBy | indirect election from lower-tier panchayats ⓘ |
| electionCycle | typically every five years ⓘ |
| enabledBy | state Panchayati Raj Acts ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
central government schemes
ⓘ
own revenues such as taxes and fees ⓘ state government grants ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | district ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | entire rural area of a district ⓘ |
| hasMember |
elected district representatives
ⓘ
ex-officio members such as Members of Legislative Assembly ⓘ ex-officio members such as Members of Parliament ⓘ |
| hasOfficeBearer | Vice-President of Zila Parishad ⓘ |
| hasOfficial | Chief Executive Officer or Chief Executive Officer (Zila Parishad) ⓘ |
| headedBy | President of Zila Parishad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayHaveCommittee |
education committee
ⓘ
finance committee ⓘ health and sanitation committee ⓘ standing committees ⓘ |
| oversees |
Panchayat Samiti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
block-level development activities ⓘ village panchayats within the district ⓘ |
| partOf |
Panchayati Raj system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rural local self-government ⓘ |
| performsFunction |
agricultural and allied sector development
ⓘ
health and sanitation activities in rural areas ⓘ maintenance of district-level rural infrastructure ⓘ poverty alleviation programmes ⓘ promotion of primary and secondary education in rural areas ⓘ |
| reportsTo | state government ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination of sectoral departmental activities in rural areas
ⓘ
district-level planning ⓘ implementation of rural development schemes ⓘ monitoring of Gram Panchayats through intermediate tier ⓘ supervision of Panchayat Samitis ⓘ |
| worksWith |
district administration
ⓘ
line departments at district level ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Zila Panchayat Sehore
this entity surface form:
Zila Parishad Solan