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The establishment of the panchayats democratized management of village affairs as every member of the village could participate.
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Approximately 20 households were randomly sampled from each of two wards selected from each of the three sample panchayats.
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Of course, using this location dummy will capture otherpanchayat-level characteristics as well.
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There are a series of such panchayats, not one.
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The panchayats were responsible for providing local-level governance and the tenants associations were supposed to undertake m aintenance of soil conservation works.
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In the 1798 case, thepanchayatdivided the mahant's personal property among the chelas.
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A couple of evenings later, apanchayatmeeting was called but broke up in inconclusive chaos.
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Lawmaking and decisions for the collective good were to remain in the panchayats, local administrative councils manned by village leaders.
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Eachpanchayatcontains several wards which correspond closely to villages.
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No resolution was arrived at, either there or at the intermediatelevel 'area (kshetra)panchayat', and so the case was forwarded to them.
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In addition, as a result of enforcement of government reservation for women, they were also able to hold key positions in the gram panchayats.
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They also debated the need for "local self-government", though at this time through the jury and thepanchayatsystem.
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Thepanchayatgets activated only when the family does not agree and requests it to intervene.
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Imposition of fines on the violators by thepanchayatbecame difficult to implement.
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Like kudimaramat law, panchayats were burdened with carrying government's principles of resource management-that is the extension of community obligations but the retention of state rights.
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They were confident in the panchayat's ability to decide the matter since that body was representative of (identified with) the 'new' village.
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Before we went there, 150 years ago, in every village there was apanchayat, a local government system.
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That was the result of a referendum which took place in 1981 when people voted in favour of the present system of government, thepanchayatsystem.
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Thepanchayatacts as instrument of social control, dealing with issues such as divorce and adultery.
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