Definitions.

2. Definitions.— In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) 'Board' means the Kerala State Rural Development Board constituted under section 4, (b) 'Chairman' means the Chairman of the Board; (c) 'Member' means a member of the Board; (d) 'Panchayat' means a Panchayat as defined in clause (20) of section 2 of the Kerala Panchayats Act, 1960 (32 of 1960); (e) 'Panchayat area means the Panchayat area as defined in clause (21) of section 2 of the Kerala Panchayats Act, 1960 (32 of 1960).