(i) the Gaon Sabha shall meet from time to time but a period of three months shall not intervene between any two meetings;
(ii) the Gaon Sabha shall consist of persons registered in electoral rolls relating to a village or a group of villages comprised within the area of the Gaon Panchayat;
(iii) the Gaon Sabha shall consider the following matters and may make recommendations and suggestions to the Gaon Panchayats;
(a) the report in respect of Development Program of the Gaon Panchayat relating to the preceding year and development program proposed to be undertaken during the current year;
(b) the promotion of unity and harmony among all sections of society in the villages;
(c) Such other matters as may be prescribed.
ii. If at the time of appointment for the meeting, a quorum is not present, the presiding authority shall wait for thirty minutes, and if within such period, there is no quorum, the presiding authority shall adjourn the meeting to same day of the following week or any other date or time which shall not be less than twenty four hours and more than seven days. The adjourned meeting shall not require quorum for taking up the business which could not be considered at the meeting so fixed.
(a) Mobilizing voluntary labour and contribution in kind and cash for the community welfare programmes.
(b) Identification of beneficiaries for the implementation of development scheme pertaining to the village.
Chapter - IV
Establishment and Constitution of Gaon Panchayat
Section 4 • Assam Panchayat Act, 1994
4. Gaon Sabha.
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Section 4
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