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The system of the Panchayat, which is now being revived, was essentially a democratic one.
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In Indian villages there is what is called a Panchayat, or committee of five, for the settlement of disputes, although of late years many of the Panchayats have become practically moribund.
India and the Indians Edward Fenton Elwin
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The Parsis had formerly a domestic tribunal called the Panchayat, which possessed judicial control and the power of excommunication; but for nearly a century back its influence has been curtailed, so that at present it is little more than a trust for the administration of public charitable funds.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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KPTCL Asst. Engineer, Asst. Accountant Officers, Junior Engineer Merit List PDO Recruitment 2009 Answer Key in Karnataka Panchayat Raj at ...
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Panchayat televisions in Tamilnadu carries message that are well received and contribute to community development.
RURAL MARKETING ? A CRITICAL REVIEW « Technology Literacy Articles « Articles « Literacy News 2010
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India celebrated Lord Mahavir's birth anniversary, Panchayat polls in Jammu and Kashmir, the Rickshaw Run kicked-off in Kochi and more.
India in Pictures 2011
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“This would, at the one hand provide opportunities to the public representatives at Panchayat and Municipality levels, and on the other also help to curb corruption to a large extent”, he said adding that the year 2010 will be the year of eradication of corruption in the State at all the levels.
J&K CM urges militants to shun violence &,come to dialogue table 2010
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The path to Tamaksila had been dug up, apparently for the purpose of laying an asphalt road to connect the villages in the mountain to the Panchayat.
Bianca Jagger: Undermining Human Rights in the Name of Development 2010
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Although the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas Act (or PESA) of 1996, grants village councils ( 'Gaon Sabha') certain political, administrative and fiscal powers, in Orissa, the election of village councils has been indefinitely postponed.
Bianca Jagger: Undermining Human Rights in the Name of Development 2010
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