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The '''Block Pramukh (president)''' of [[Panchayat samiti]] is a tier of the [[Panchayati raj (India)|Panchayati raj]] system. | The '''Block Pramukh (president)''' of [[Panchayat samiti]] is a tier of the [[Panchayati raj (India)|Panchayati raj]] system. | ||
It is a rural [[Local self-government in India|local government]] body at the [[List of tehsils in India|Tehsil]] (taluka) level in [[India]]. It works for the [[village]]s of the tehsil that together are called a development block. The Panchayat Samiti is the link between the [[Gram Panchayat|gram panchayat]] (village council) and the [[District Councils of India|zila parishad]] (district board).<ref name="Sarkar">{{Cite book|author=Sarkar, Siuli|year=2010|chapter=7.3.3 Panchayat Samiti|title=Public Administration In India|location=New Delhi|publisher=PHI Learning Private Ltd.|pages=[https://books.google.com/books?id=smahlYxg-8YC&pg=PA178 178–180]|isbn=978-81-203-3979-8}}</ref> There are a number of variations in the name of this institution in the various states. For example, it is known as ''Kshetra Panchayat'' in [[Uttar Pradesh]], ''Mandal Parishad'' in [[Andhra Pradesh]], ''Taluka Panchayat'' in [[Gujarat]], and ''Mandal Panchayat'' in [[Karnataka]]. | It is a rural [[Local self-government in India|local government]] body at the [[List of tehsils in India|Tehsil]] (taluka) level in [[India]]. It works for the [[village]]s of the tehsil that together are called a development block. The Panchayat Samiti is the link between the [[Gram Panchayat|gram panchayat]] (village council) and the [[District Councils of India|zila parishad]] (district board).<ref name="Sarkar">{{Cite book|author=Sarkar, Siuli|year=2010|chapter=7.3.3 Panchayat Samiti|title=Public Administration In India|location=New Delhi|publisher=PHI Learning Private Ltd.|pages=[https://books.google.com/books?id=smahlYxg-8YC&pg=PA178 178–180]|isbn=978-81-203-3979-8}}</ref> There are a number of variations in the name of this institution in the various states. For example, it is known as ''Kshetra Panchayat'' in [[Uttar Pradesh]], ''Mandal Parishad'' in [[Andhra Pradesh]], ''Taluka Panchayat'' in [[Gujarat]], ''Block Panchayat'' in [[Kerala]] and ''Mandal Panchayat'' in [[Karnataka]]. | ||
== Composition == | == Composition == | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
==External links== | |||
[https://bastikhabar.online/up-block-pramukh-election-up-block-chief-election-concluded-between-rip-off-kidnapping-pamphlet-robbing-attack-on-journalists-and-lathi-charge// Block Pramukh Election UP 2021] | |||
{{Uttarakhand}} | {{Uttarakhand}} | ||
[[Category:Panchayati raj (India)]] | [[Category:Panchayati raj (India)]] | ||