01. The main functions of the council will be as follows, viz.
(A) |
administration and establishment matters; |
(B) |
Protect public order |
(C) |
Services related to public welfare work; |
(D) | Formulation and implementation of plans related to local economic and social development. |
2. Based on the main functions mentioned in sub-section (1), the functions of the council are described in the second schedule. Functions of Union Parishad as described in Schedule II -
01 |
Preparation of Panchshala and various term development plans. |
02 |
Development, conservation and maintenance of rural infrastructure. |
03 |
Relating to education and primary and mass education activities. |
04 |
Implementation of health and family planning activities. |
05 |
Undertake necessary activities for agriculture, fisheries and animal resources and other economic development. |
06 |
Taking necessary steps for epidemic control and disaster management. |
07 |
Assessment and collection of taxes, fees, tolls, fees etc. |
08 |
Perform necessary activities related to family dispute resolution, women and child welfare. |
09 |
To take necessary initiative and provide cooperation in sports, social development, culture etc. activities. |
10 |
To take necessary measures for the development and protection of the environment. |
11 |
To fulfill the responsibilities assigned by the government to maintain law and order and to take necessary activities. |
12 |
Birth-death registration. |
13 |
To take care of government places, open spaces, parks and playgrounds. |
14 |
Lighting of lamps in the streets and public places of the Union Parishad. |
15 |
Plantation and conservation of trees, prevention of theft and destruction of tree resources. |
16 |
Maintenance and management of cemeteries, crematoriums, public meeting places and other government property. |
17 |
Prevent unauthorized entry into highways, highways and government places and stop harassment and its causes in these places. |
18 |
Prevent damage, destruction or destruction of highways and highways. |
19 |
Ensure collection, removal and management of dung and road waste. |
20 |
Criminal and dangerous business control. |
21 |
Removal and control of dead animals and control of animal slaughter. |
22 |
Construction and reconstruction of new houses, buildings and control of dangerous buildings in the union. |
23 |
Management and conservation of wells, water taps, reservoirs, ponds and other sources of water supply. |
24 |
Wells suspected of contaminating drinking water sources and harmful to public health, Prohibit the use of water in ponds or other places of water supply. |
25 |
Baths in or near wells, ponds or other places supplied for drinking water,Prohibition or control of washing clothes or bathing animals. |
26 |
Controlling weeds, jute or other wetting in ponds or other places near water supply. |
27 |
Prohibit or control skin dyeing or tanning in residential areas. |
28 |
Prohibiting or controlling the extraction of stones or other objects by digging the soil in residential areas. |
29 |
Prohibit or control the construction of bricks, earthenware or other kilns in residential areas. |
30 |
To take necessary steps to deal with storms, earthquakes or other natural calamities including fires, floods, hailstorms and to provide full-time assistance to the government. |
31 |
To maintain and help the list of widows, orphans, poor and needy people. |
32 |
To encourage the development of cooperative movement and rural industries. |
33 |
Taking measures to produce extra food. |
34 |
To control and maintain the loss of cattle. |
35 |
Arranging first aid center. |
36 |
Take other necessary measures for the safety, comfort or convenience of the residents of the Union. |
37 |
Encouraging the introduction of e-governance. |
38 |
Expansion of cooperation with other organizations engaged in similar activities like Union Parishad. |
39 |
Responsibilities imposed by the Government from time to time. |
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS