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What is Panchayat Union? Mention some of the functions of the Panchayat union.

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Solution: Panchayat Union is formed by grouping of villages. Members of the Panchayat Union are directly elected by the people. The Chairman of the Panchayat Union is chosen from among the members.

Some of the functions of Panchayat Union are mentioned below:
  • Supply of drinking water
  • Maintenance of Village Health Centers
  • Maintenance of roads
  • Establishment of Maternity Homes
  • Establishment of Public fairs
  • Establishment of Veterinary hospitals
  • Maintenance of Social forests
  • Repairing of Primary School buildings

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