Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Functions of Janpad Panchayat.-(l) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made ,thereunder, and subject to general or special orders, as may be issucd by the State Government, from time to time, it shall be Ihe duty of a Janpad Panchayat, so far as the Janpad Panchayat funds allows to make reasonable provision in the block for the following matters:- (aJ Integrated Nural Development, Agriculture, SocialFbrestry, Anlnial Husbandry- and F!sliciie's,'Health ilndSanftaffori, Adult Education, Communication and Publ!c Works, Co- operation, Cottage Industries, Welfare ofWomen, youth and children, welfare of disabled and the destitutes and welfare of backward classes, family planning and sports and rural employment programmes; (b) provision of emergency rel!ef in cases of distress caused by fires, floods, drought, earthquake, scarcity, locust swarms, epidemics and other natural calamities; (CJ arrangemeiitiii connection wilh local pllgrimage- and fes- tivals; , (d) management of public ferries; (e) management of publ!c markets, pu6l!c'melas and exhlbi- tions;and (0 any other function with the approval of the State Govern- ment or Zila Panchayat. 5[(1-A)$ubject to the provisions of thls,'Act and rules made there- under and subject to Pol!cy,directions, instructions, general or special orders as may be Issuedby the State Government from time to time, it 1 Items (vi)to (viii)omitted by Act 3 of 2001, w.e.f.26~1-2001. 2 Ins. by MP43 of 1997[5-12-19971. ' 3 Items (x) to (xlv) omitted by Act 3 of 2001, w.e.f.26-1-2001. 4 Added by Act 3 of 2001. w.e.f.26-1-2001. 5 Ins. byMP20f 1997 [7-1-1997). COMMENTARY I Items (1)'to (17)-omitted by Act 3-of 2001. w.e.f.26-1-2001. 2 Items (19) to (29) omItted by Act 3 of 200 I. w.eJ.26-1-2001. 3 Ins. by MP 2 of 1997 [7-1-1997{. 4 Items (ii) to (iv) omitted by Act 3 0(2001, w.e.f.26-1-2001. 8.49 Ss.49 & 50-M.P.Minor Mineral Rules, 1996, Rr.6 & 7._The powers vested with Gram Panchayat under the rules, cannotbe exercisedbyJanpad Panchayat under executive instructions. No rights conferred by acting on such instructions. Writ Court has jurisdiction to mould the relief. Gram Panchayat Parei v. State of M.P., 2002 (1) JLJ 73. Rules:' The State Government has made the followingrules in exercise of the powers conferred by this section. These Rules shall be found under Rules given separately.