| Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions | |||||||||||||||
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| Header: | 16th Punjab Assembly | ||||||||||||||
| Subheader: | 16th Punjab Assembly | ||||||||||||||
| Label3: | Founded | ||||||||||||||
| Label4: | State | ||||||||||||||
| Data4: | Punjab | ||||||||||||||
| Header5: | Leadership | ||||||||||||||
| Label6: | Chaiperson | ||||||||||||||
| Label7: | Chairperson party | ||||||||||||||
| Data7: | Aam Aadmi Party | ||||||||||||||
| Label8: | Appointer | ||||||||||||||
| Data8: | Punjab Assembly speaker | ||||||||||||||
| Header9: | Structure | ||||||||||||||
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| Label12: | Election criteria | ||||||||||||||
| Data12: | The members are elected every year from amongst its members of house according to the principle of proportional representation. | ||||||||||||||
| Label13: | Tenure | ||||||||||||||
| Data13: | 1 Year | ||||||||||||||
| Header14: | Jurisdiction | ||||||||||||||
| Label15: | Purpose | ||||||||||||||
| Data15: | Legislative oversight of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (Rural local Bodies) | ||||||||||||||
| Header18: | Rules & Procedure | ||||||||||||||
| Label20: | Applicable rules | ||||||||||||||
| Data20: | Article 208 of the Constitution of India Section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Punjab Legislative Assembly | ||||||||||||||
Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions of Punjab Legislative Assembly is constituted annually for a one year period from among the members of the Assembly. This Committee consists of thirteen members.[1] [2]
According to the Punjab Government Gazette, 2021 the functions of the committee are defined below.
The speaker appoints the committee and its members every year for a one year term according to the powers conferred by Article 208 of the Constitution of India read with section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956), and in pursuance of Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[3]
For the one year period starting May 2022, the Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions of 16th Punjab Assembly had following members:[4] [5]
| 1 | Chairperson | |||
| 2 | Member | |||
| 3 | Member | |||
| 4 | Member | |||
| 5 | Member | |||
| 6 | Member | |||
| 7 | Member | |||
| 8 | Member | |||
| 9 | Member | |||
| 10 | Member | |||
| 11 | Member | |||
| 12 | Member | |||
| 13 | Member |
Since 2021, Punjab Assembly 'Committee Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions' has been split into committees, namely 'Committee on Local Bodies' and 'Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions'.
| 1--> | 2010–11 | 1 | Surjit Kumar Jiyani[6] | ||
| 1--> | 2017–18 | 1 | Balbir Singh Sidhu[7] | ||
| 1--> | 2018–21 | 3 | Harpartap Singh Ajnala[8] |
| 2 --> | 2021–22 | 1 | Harpartap Singh[9] | ||
| 2 --> | 2022–23 | 1 | Gurmeet Singh Khudian |
Following were the members in the 15th Punjab Assembly (2017-2022)
| 1 | Chairperson | |||
| 2 | Member | |||
| 3 | Member | |||
| 4 | Member | |||
| 5 | Member | |||
| 6 | Member | |||
| 7 | Member | |||
| 8 | Member | |||
| 9 | Member | |||
| 10 | Amarjit Singh Sandoha | Member | ||
| 11 | Member | |||
| 12 | Member | |||
| 13 | Member |