(1) Every Gram Sabha shall hold two general meetings in each year, one after the harvesting of the Kharif crop and the other after the harvesting of the Rabl crop:
Provided that the Pradhan shall, upon a requisition in writing by not less than one-fifth of the number of members, within thirty days of the receipt of such requisition, call an extraordinary general meet- Ing of the Gram Sabha.
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(2) The Pradhan or, in his absence, the Upapradhan or, in the absence of both, any person chosen by the Gram Sabha shall preside at such meetings.
(3) The notice of the time and place of all meetings of the Gram Sabha shall be given in the prescribed manner.
(4) One-tenth of the total number of members of the Gram Sabha shall form the quorum for a meeting.