Question

Who is the official in-charge of the Nagar Panchayat?
A.President.
B.Mayor
C.Chairman
D.Executive Officer.

Answer 1

Hint:A Nagar Panchayat also called as Notified Area council in India is an agreement which helps in transformation from rural to urban having 11,000 inhabitants and less than 25,000 is characterized as Nagar panchayat. This is the committee which provides essential services and facilities to the urban area.

Complete answer:
The highest ranking executive of a firm is an executive officer. Nagar Panchayat is a committee which has a chairman along with ward members. There are ten elected ward members and three nominated members in Nagar Panchayat. Reserved seats for scheduled castes , scheduled tribes , backward classes and women are available. . These members are selected by direct election from electoral wards in the Nagar Panchayat. The constitution of India in 74th Amendment made laws relating to urban local government. Municipal corporation, Municipal council and nagar panchayat are the three-tier structure.
Nagar panchayat performs a number of functions- it provides sanitation programs for the welfare of villages, provides schools in urban areas, it organizes programs for adult literacy and provides libraries, it provides water supply to every inhabitant of urban areas . The records of births and deaths are maintained by Nagar Panchayat. Lights of streets and maintenance of roads are looked after by this panchayat.

Hence, the correct answer is option (A).

Note: Nagar panchayat has the origin of income from taxes on water,pilgrimage , markets, transport , land tax and annual grants from the state government. Executive officer looks after and monitors the implementation of all the programs concerned with the planning and development of the Notified Area Council.