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Article 243ZD: Committee for district planning

The Constitution of IndiaCentral Constitution · 1950

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(1) There shall be constituted in every State at the district level a District Planning Committee to consolidate the plans prepared by the Panchayats and the Municipalities in the district and to prepare a draft development plan for the district as a whole.

(2) The Legislature of a State may, by law, make provision with respect to—

(a) the composition of the District Planning Committees;

(b) the manner in which the seats in such Committees shall be filled: Provided that not less than four-fifths of the total number of members of such Committee shall be elected by, and from amongst, the elected members of the Panchayat at the district level and of the Municipalities in the district in proportion to the ratio Part not to apply to certain areas.

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ActThe Constitution of India
Article243ZD
Marginal noteCommittee for district planning
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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