The Zila Parishad is formed by the Chairmen of all Block Samitis in a district, members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha from the district, members of Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad from the district and representatives of SC, ST and women.
Functions of Zila Parishad
1. The main function of the Zila Parishad is to work for the Village Panchayats and Block Samitis.
2. The Zila Parishad has also the responsibility of implementing the programmes coming under the Five Year Plan.
3. The Zila Parishad also prepares plans for the district.
