Executive Officer of Grama Sasan

(1) There shall be an Executive Officer, for every Grama Sasan who shall, (a) maintain the records of the proceedings of the meetings of Grama Panchayats; (b) remain in custody of all such records and documents, cash and valuable securities belonging to or vested in or under the direction, management or control of the Grama Sasan as may be prescribed; and (c) exercise such other powers, discharge such other duties and perform such other functions as may be prescribed. (2) The V.L.Ws working in a district shall, for the purpose of sub-section (1), act as Executive officers within the local area of such Grama or Gramas as may be assigned to them by the Collector. Explanation - For the purpose of sub-section (2), the expression 'V.L.Ws' means Village Level Workers appointed by the Collector for implementing different development schemes relating to different levels of Panchayats in the State. (3) Subject to the proisions of sub-section (1), the Executive Officer shall function under the control and superision of the Grama Panchayat.