Right to Recall Panchayat Member
- The Haryana Panchayati Raj (Second Amendment) Bill, 2020 passed in the state Assembly is aimed at increasing the accountability of members of Panchayat to the voters.
- Right to recall: The bill provides the right to recall members of Panchayati Raj institutions to those who elected them i.e., it allows the recall of village sarpanches and members of the block-level panchayat samitis and district-level zila parishads if they fail to perform.
- Procedure to recall: To recall a sarpanch and members of the two bodies, 50% members of a ward or gram sabha have to give in writing that they want to initiate proceedings. ....
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