Devolution of Functions and Functionaries to Panchayati Raj Institutions
Objectives
To examine the present status of devolution of functions and functionaries in Andhra Pradesh
Geographical spread
Mahaboobnagar district, Andhra Pradesh. Manajipet Gram Panchayat was selected under Khila Ghanpur mandal and the mandal parishad and the zila parishad were also studied.
Key areas/components
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Study of present state of functions and the position of functionaries in panchayati raj institutions in Andhra Pradesh
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Data collection from primary and secondary sources
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Government Orders collected from Panchayat Raj Department and basic information collected from zila parishad, mandal parishad and gram panchayat offices.
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Interviews with political as well as administrative functionaries from grassroots to district level.
Key outputs
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Historical perspective
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Structure of panchayati raj institutions and roles and responsibilities of each function within the structure
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Concluding observations
Year/period
2004