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Which one is not the source of funds for the Panchayat?

Collection of taxes on houses, market places etc.

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Donations for community works etc.

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Donations contributed by the villagers for village welfare works.

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Government scheme funds received through various departments of the government through the Janpad and Zila Panchayats.

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Solution

The correct option is C Donations contributed by the villagers for village welfare works.
Sources of funds for the Panchayat :-
(1) Collection of taxes on houses, market place, etc.
(2) Government scheme funds received through various departments of the government- through the Janpad and Zila Panchayat.
(3) Donations for community works

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Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below:Which one is not the source of funds for the Panchayat?

Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below:
Which one is not the source of funds for the Panchayat?