Eleventh Schedule
[Schedule XI] Eleventh Schedule (Article 243G) Powers, authority and
responsibilities of Panchayats
1.
Agriculture, including agricultural extension.
2. Land
improvement, implementation of land reforms, land consolidation and
soil conservation.
3. Minor irrigation, water management and
watershed development.
4. Animal husbandry, dairying and
poultry.
5. Fisheries.
6. Social forestry and farm
forestry.
7. Minor forest produce.
8. Small scale
industries, including food processing industries.
9. Khadi,
village and cottage industries.
10. Rural housing.
11.
Drinking water.
12. Fuel and fodder.
13. Roads, culverts,
bridges, ferries, waterways and other means of communication.
14.
Rural electrification, including distribution of electricity.
15.
Non-conventional energy sources.
16. Poverty alleviation
programme.
17. Education, including primary and secondary
schools.
18. Technical training and vocational education.
19.
Adult and non-formal education.
20. Libraries.
21. Cultural
activities.
22. Markets and fairs.
23. Health and
sanitation, including hospitals, primary health centres and
dispensaries.
24. Family welfare.
25. Women and child
development.
26. Social welfare, including welfare of the
handicapped and mentally retarded.
27. Welfare of the weaker
sections, and in particular, of the Scheduled Castes and the
Scheduled Tribes.
28. Public distribution system.
29.
Maintenance of community assets.
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