Contribution to expenditure by other Local Authorities

Contribution to expenditure by other Local Authorities. - If the expenditure incurred by the Government or by any other local authority in connection with any work for the purpose of this Act is such as to benefit the inhabitants of the area within the jurisdiction of a Village Panchayat, Panchayat Union Council or District Panchayat, the Village Panchayat, Panchayat Union Council or District Panchayat, as the case may be, may, if authorized by this Act, and shall, if directed by the Government, make a contribution towards such expenditure.