Article 243E of CoI : Article 243E: Duration of Panchayats, etc.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

In the village of Rampur, the Panchayat was elected and held its first meeting on January 1, 2020. According to Article 243E, this Panchayat will continue to function until January 1, 2025, unless it is dissolved earlier by a law. As the five-year term approaches its end, the state government must ensure that elections for the new Panchayat are completed before January 1, 2025, to avoid any gap in governance.

Example 2:

In the village of Lakshmipur, the Panchayat was dissolved on March 1, 2023, due to internal conflicts and mismanagement. According to Article 243E, elections must be held within six months of this dissolution, i.e., by September 1, 2023. However, if the remaining term ...

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