Write the similarities and differences between Grama Sabha and Grama Panchayat.

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answered Apr 6, 2022 by Sukhneetkaur (41.5k points)
selected Apr 7, 2022 by PritiMokase

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Similarities:

Grama Sabha	Grama Panchayat
Grama Sabha works for the welfare of the village.	Grama Panchayat works for the welfare of the people.
Grama Sabha will be presided by the President/Sarpanch of the village.	Grama Panchayat will also be presided by the President/Sarpanch of the village.

Differences:

Grama Sabha	Grama Panchayat
It consists of all the adults of the village.	Gram Panchayat is the executive body of the village consisting of the Sarpanch and the Panchs
It is a permanent body of the village.	It is elected for a term of 5 years.
The area covered by a Gram Sabha is an entire village or sometimes a few villages.	Gram Panchayat is divided into wards, where Sarpanch and Panch make it.