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The West Bengal Panchayat Act 1973 By M Roy

The West Bengal Panchayat Act 1973 By M Roy

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M. Roy's The West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 is a comprehensive legal commentary that provides an in-depth analysis of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act XLI of 1973). This Act was enacted to reorganize, strengthen, and expand the activities of Panchayats in rural areas of West Bengal, enabling them to function as units of self-government and to strive for socio-economic development and social justice.
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Author:           M. Roy

ISBN:        

Publisher:      Tax N Law

Edition:          2023

SKU:              TNL01

Pages:           242

Weight:         

Format:         Paperback

HSN No:       49011010

Country:       India

Language:    English

This book serves as a valuable resource for legal practitioners, students, and individuals interested in the Panchayati Raj system in West Bengal. It includes detailed explanations of the Act's provisions, relevant case laws, and practical insights into the functioning of Panchayats.

Key Features of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973

The Act establishes a three-tier Panchayati Raj system in West Bengal, comprising:

  1. Gram Panchayat: The village-level administrative unit.
  2. Panchayat Samiti: The block-level administrative body.
  3. Zilla Parishad: The district-level governing body.

These bodies are entrusted with the responsibility of local governance and development, aiming to empower rural communities and ensure their participation in decision-making processes

Contents of The West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 

  1. Introduction
    • Historical background of Panchayati Raj in India and West Bengal
    • Objectives and scope of the Act
  2. Structure of Panchayati Raj System
    • Three-tier system:
      • Gram Panchayat
      • Panchayat Samiti
      • Zilla Parishad
    • Powers and functions of each tier
  3. Constitution and Composition
    • Eligibility and disqualifications of members
    • Election process
    • Term of office
  4. Meetings and Procedures
    • Frequency of meetings
    • Quorum
    • Decision-making process
  5. Powers, Duties, and Functions
    • Administrative functions
    • Developmental roles
    • Judicial powers (if any)
  6. Finance and Audit
    • Sources of revenue for Panchayats
    • Budget preparation
    • Auditing of accounts
  7. Control and Supervision
    • Role of State Government
    • Suspension or dissolution of Panchayats
  8. Penalties and Offences
    • Legal provisions related to violations
    • Procedures for redress
  9. Case Laws and Judicial Interpretations
    • Important rulings related to the Act
    • Commentary and legal analysis
  10. Appendices
    • Full text of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973
    • Relevant Rules and Government Notifications