Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The Grama Sabha shall have the following responsibilities, namely:-- (i) dissemination of information regarding developmental and welfare activities; (ii) participating in and canvassing of programmes of Health and Literacy and such other time bound developmental programmes; (iii) collecting essential socio-economic data; (iv) providing feed back on the performance of development programmes; (v) resort to moral sanction to pay taxes, repayment of loans, promote environmental cleanliness and to maintain social harmony; (vi) mobilise local resources to augment resources of the Panchayat; (vii) supervising development activities as volunteer teams and; (viii) make arrangements for reporting urgently incidence of epidemics, natural calamities etc. (2.) The Grama Sabha shall make periodical reports to the Village Panchayats in respect of matters specified in a Section 3 A.]