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Cabinet Decision on 8th September, 2023 (1) Cabinet Decision on 8th September, 2023 (1)
Reforming Panchayati Raj System --------- Approval to amendment of certain provisions of Assam Panchayat Act, 1994. Following provisions to be added: • Indirect Election for post of President in Gaon Panchayat new GP President will be elected from the 10 GP members • Introduction of Political Symbol in elections of Zilla Parishad and Anchalik Panchayat contesting GP elections no party symbols for candidates • No confidence motion cannot be initiated for first 2.5 years of the term of President and VP of Gaon Panchayat (GP), Anchalik Panchayat (AP) and Zilla Parishad (ZP) • Reservation of seats for SC/ST by rotation in wards of GPs having more than 10% SC/ST population - Constitution of Ward Sabha - Categorisation of Districts to be on the basis of Population Density and reorganisation of GPs to be done accordingly - State Level Recruitment Commission to conduct the Grade III and Grade IV recruitments in Panchayat.