Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
An area sabha may, subject to the procedures that may be prescribed in this regard, exercise the following rights and powers, namely:— (i) to get information from the officials concerned as to the services to be rendered and the works proposed to be done in the succeeding period of three months after the meeting; (ii) to be informed by the ward committee about every decision concerning the area and the rationale of such decisions made by the ward committee or the Government; (iii) to be informed by the ward committee of the follow up action taken on the decisions concerning the area; (iv) to impart awareness on matters of public interest such as cleanliness, preservation of environment and prevention of pollution; (v) to promote harmony and unity and arrange cultural festivals and sports meets to give expression to the talents of the people of the locality; and (vi) to co-operate with the ward committee in the provisions of sanitation arrangements in the area.