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    Who is the head of the Nyaya Panchayat?
    Question

    Who is the head of the Nyaya Panchayat?

    A.

    Sarpanch


    B.

    Chairman

    C.

    Block Pramukh

    D.

    BDO

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer (A) Sarpanch.

    The Sarpanch, or Panchayat President, is responsible for forming benches to dispose of cases in a Nyaya Panchayat. 

    The Sarpanch also plays a key role in the Gram Sabha, which is the village assembly. 

    Role in Nyaya Panchayat

    • Form benches: The Sarpanch forms benches of five Panches to handle cases and inquiries. 
    • Ensure participation: The Sarpanch ensures that people from all sections of society participate in Gram Sabha meetings. 

    Additional information:

    • BDO can stand for Block Development Officer. A BDO is a government official who manages the development of a specific administrative block in a district.

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