Standing Committees

Standing Committees.–

1. (1) Every Panchayat Union Council or District Panchayat shall constitute Standing Committees for the discharge of its administrative functions.
2. (2) The number and names of the Standing Committees and the functions to be assigned to them shall be such as may be prescribed.
3. (3) Each Standing Committee shall consist of such number of members as may be prescribed, to be elected by the members of the Panchayat Union Council or District Panchayat, as the case may be, from among themselves.
4. (4) The Chairman shall be the ex-officio member and the Chairman of all such Standing Committees.
5. (5) The Standing Committee shall meet at such time and at such places and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to transaction of business at its meetings as may be prescribed.
6. (6) The Standing Committee shall, in their deliberations, be guided by the principles of all round development of the panchayat area.