Subject to any general or special direction of the State Government, the duties of it Gram Punchayut shall be… — THE SIKKIM PANCHAYAT ACT, 1993

, Subject to any general or special direction of the State Government, the duties of it Gram Punchayut shall be to provide within the area under its jurisdiction for-

34 , Subject to any general or special direction of the State Government, the duties of it Gram Punchayut shall be to provide within the area under its jurisdiction for- (a) sanitation , conservancy and drainage and the prevention of public nul - sauce: (b) curative and preventive measures in respect of any infectious disease; (c) supply ofdrink ing water und rhe cleaning nne! disinfecting the sources of supply and storage of water; (d) maintenance, repair and construction of village roads and protection thereof; (e) the removal of encroachments of village roads or public places; (0 . thc management of C0l111110n grazing grounds, burning places and public gra veyards; (g) the supply of any local information which the District Collector or District Development Offlccr-cum-Punchnya: Officer 01' the Zilla Panchayat may require , w ithin tile limits of the jurisdiction of the CiI':UI1 Punchuyat; (\1) organising voluntary labour Cor community work and works for the uplifnnenr of its arcus: con t 1 ' 01 :ll\c1 aclmi 11isrration 01'the era III Panchayat Fu nd establ ished under this Act: ~ - Other duties (If' Gram Panchayat . Cj) the imposition , assessment and collection ofraxes , fees or rates leviable under th . i . s Act; (k) construction and maintenance of dharmasalax; (1) regulating pLlCCSfor the disposal of dead bodies and carcasses and other offensive marrers; (m)assisting the development of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, poul try, fisheries , village nnd cottage industries and co-operuti ve; (n) registering births, deaths and marriages andannually submitting such records to the Zilla Pauchnyar: (0) maiurcnance of such records relating to caule census , population census , crop . census aile! census of unemployed persons aile! such other statistics as may be r equired and . mnually submiuing such records to the Zilla Pnnchayar: (p) regulating inflow of animals within the :1I ' C:t and their transfer: (q) destruction aile! disposal of ownerless and rabid clogs ane! disposal of unclaimed animals; (r) mnintcnnnce, upkeep nnd supervision 01 ' any building or other properly w hich may be entrusted to it by the Stale Government for management; (s) assisting the Zilla Panchayat in preparing development plan of its area; (t) rendering assistance in cxtingusihing fire :ll\cl protecting life and property when fire occurs; (1I) ;\11) ' other local work or serv ice of pu blic uti liiy which is Iikcly to promote the health , ('01111 ' 0[ ' ( , convenience or m.uerial prosperity of the public not otherwise prov idee! for ill ih is ACI; (v) such other duties asmay be: entrusted to it by the State Government from time to time ,

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