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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Godikan village panchayat has passed a ’No Toilet, No Bride’ resolution, becoming the first panchayat in the country to do so. This village is located in
A
Haryana
B
Bihar
C
Gujarat
D
West Bengal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gram Panchayat ( transl. ‘Village council’) is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general body of the Gram Panchayat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Village Level Panchayat The council leader is named Sarpanch in Hindi, and each of the five members is a Gram Panchayat Sadasya or Panch. In such a system, each villager can voice his opinion in the governance of his village.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Gram Panchayat shall consist of the Pradhan and such number of directly elected members as may be notified from time to time by the State Government and one member for every 350 population or part thereof of the Panchayat area shall be elected as a member of such Panchayat.

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