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Department of Panchayati Raj West Bengal In India, where over 70% of the population resides in villages, the Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat are fundamental to rural governance. Historically, effective governance in India has depended on robust panchayat-based systems. Mahatma Gandhi’s vision for India emphasized the empowerment of rural self-governance. The 73rd Constitutional Amendment of 1992 granted Panchayats constitutional status, transforming the Panchayati Raj system and reinforcing the importance of rural governance.

It has opened the way for the participation of the general rural community through the Panchayati Raj institutions. In the state of West Bengal, several plans are being implemented to empower the Panchayats. These beneficial schemes, carried out with the support of the central government and through the state government, have started yielding good results. The Panchayati Raj Department is trying to deliver the benefits of these schemes to the last person in the village.

WB Panchayati Raj Schemes 2024

• MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)
• PMAY-G (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin)
• Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA)
• Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)
• Sampoorna Gramin Rozgar Yojana (SGRY)
• Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (SBM-G)
• Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)
• National Social Assistance Program (NSAP)

West Bengal E-Panchayat 2024

The West Bengal E-Panchayat 2024 is a digital initiative aimed at improving governance at the grassroots level in rural areas through the use of modern technology. The E-Panchayat system is designed to ensure transparency, accountability, and efficient service delivery to the people of West Bengal by leveraging digital tools.

Sr. No.	Key Features	Description
1	Digital Governance	Online administration of panchayats, reducing paperwork, and enabling faster processing of public services like birth/death certificates, land records, etc.
2	Online Grievance Redressal	Villagers can file complaints and track their status online, ensuring prompt resolution of issues.
3	Budget Transparency	Online availability of budget allocation and expenditure details for village development projects, promoting transparency.
4	Services Integration	Integration with digital services like Aadhaar, DigiLocker, and e-District, providing access to multiple services from one platform.
5	Social Welfare Schemes	Information and online application for government schemes related to health, education, housing, and rural development.
6	Election Management	Allows citizens to check voter lists, apply for corrections, and view election results related to Panchayat elections.
7	Real-Time Monitoring	Enables authorities to monitor the progress of development projects in real-time, ensuring timely completion and accountability.
8	Capacity Building	Training programs for Panchayat officials to use the digital platform, improving governance efficiency.

The West Bengal e-Panchayat initiative is part of the larger Digital India program and seeks to empower rural communities through digital transformation. All expect it to play an important role in improving the lives of rural citizens in the years to come.

Panchayati Raj 2024

Directorate

• Structure
• Telephone Number

District Panchayat – Monitoring Cell

• Structure
• Telephone Number

Panchayati Raj at District Level

• Additional Chief Officer
• District Panchayat Raj Officer

Development Block Level

• Assistant Development Officer (Panchayat)

Gram Panchayat Level

• Gram Panchayat Development Officer

Panchayat Finance Commission 2024

The Panchayat Finance Commission 2024 is an important body responsible for reviewing the financial condition of Panchayat Raj Institutions (PRIs) and recommending measures to improve their financial management and resource allocation. The Finance Commission aims to ensure that PRIs have adequate resources to play their role in rural development and governance.

Constitutional Provisions 2024

Panchayats have been a cornerstone of Indian society, with Mahatma Gandhi playing a significant role in their development and promotion of village republics. Since India’s independence, various provisions have been made for Panchayats, culminating in the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992. This landmark legislation aims to establish a three-tier Panchayati Raj system, comprising:

1. Village-level Panchayats
2. Block-level Panchayats
3. District-level Panchayats

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