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ASSAM PANCHAYAT ACT, 1994.

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Assam
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Act to amend and consolidate laws relating to Panchayat in Assam.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Fisheries, Forestry, Water, General
Keyword
Local government Governance Gender Water supply Waterworks Well sinking/boreholes Irrigation Potable water
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Assam Panchayat Raj Act, 1997 provides for the governance structure of Panchayat Raj Bodies. "Panchayat Raj Bodies" means the Gaon Panchayat at the village level, Anchalik Panchayat at block level and Zilla Parishad at district level.

Full text
English
Website
rural.assam.gov.in