Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Committee" means a District Planning Committee Constituted under section 3; (b) "Government" means Government of Orissa; (c) "member" means member of the Committee and includes the Chair person thereof; (d) "Municipality" means a Notified Area Council or a Municipal Council or a Municipal Corporation constituted under the Orissa Municipal Act, 1950; (e) "Panchayat" means a Grama Panchayat constituted under the Orissa Grama Panchayats Act, 1964. or a Panchayat Samiti constituted under the Orissa Panchayat Samiti Act, 1959 or a Zilla Parishad; (f) “ Prescribed” means prescribed by rules; (g) “rules” means rules made by the Government under this Act; (h) “Zilla Parishad” means a Zilla Parishad constituted under the Orissa Zilla Parishad Act, 1991.