DOKCHORY LEARNS ABOUT THE PANCHAYAT
Q.2. Complete the following sentences with information from the text.
Ans:
(a) Dokchory studies in class Eight VIII.
(b) The name of her school is Disangmukh Janajati High School.
(c) Her father's name is Konke Mili.
d) He works in the Panchayat Office.
(e) Dokhcory goes to school by bicycle.
(f) She loves the ride because she gets to knows new things everyday.
(g) To contest the Panchayat elections, one has to be done above twenty one years old.
Q.3. Answer the following questions to understand the text better.
(a) What was the meaning of Panchayat long ago?
Ans:- The meaning of Panchayat is a system of
governance by five elderly men called Panch Gramin Pramukh.
b) What is the meaning of Panchayat Now?
Ans:- Nowadays, anyone who is above 21 can contest Panchayat elections. A Panchayat is the body that is responsible for the development of villages.
c) What kind of work is done by the Panchayat?
Ans:- Panchayat works for the development of village build and repair rural roads, houses for the poor and so on.
d. From where does the panchayat get money to perform all its work?
Ans:- The panchayat gets an annual grant from the panchayat and Rural Development Department of the government. The local MLA or Ministers also contribute substantially.
e. How did the Panchayat help Dhaniram?
Ans:- Panchayat helped Dhaniram by building a house for him.
f) How did Dhaniram spend the cold December nights.
Ans:- Dhaniram spend the bitter cold December nights on the open verandah of school building.
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