Amendment of section 121

Amendment of section 121.—In section 121 of the principal Act,—

1. (a) in sub-section (1), for the words "every Gram Panchayat", the words "every Gram Panchayat or Mandal Praja Parishad" shall be substituted;
2. (b) in sub-section (2),—
   • (i) for the words "executive authority of the Gram Panchayat", the words "executive authority of the Gram Panchayat or the Mandal Development Officer of the Mandal Praja Parishad" shall be substituted;
   • (ii) for the words "that Gram Panchayat", the words "that Gram Panchayat or Mandal Praja Parishad" shall be substituted;
3. (c) in sub-section (3), for the words "Gram Panchayat" wherever they occur, the words "Gram Panchayat or Mandal Praja Parishad" shall be substituted.