PANCHAYATS

243. Definitions 243A. Gram sabha

243B. Constitution of panchayats

243C. Composition of panchayats 243D. Reservation of seats 243E. Duration of panchayats, etc.

243F. Disqualifications for membership 243G. Powers, authority and responsibilities of panchayats

243H. Powers to impose taxes by, and funds of, the panchayats

243I. Constitution of finance commission to review financial position

243J. Audit of accounts of panchayats 243K. Elections to the panchayats 243L. Application to union territories 243M. Part not to apply to certain areas 243N. Continuance of existing laws and panchayats

243O. Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters