(1)The General function of the Anchalik Panchayats shall be-(a)Preparation of Annual Plans in respect of the schemes entrusted to it by virtue of the Act and those assigned to it by the Government or the Zilla Parishad and submission thereof to the Zilla Parishad within the prescribed time for integration with the District Plan;(b)Construction and consolidation of the Annual plans of all Gaon Panchayat under the Anchalik Panchayat and submission of consolidated plan to the Zilla Parishad;(c)preparation of Annual Budget of the Anchalik Panchayat and submission to Zilla Parishad for approval within the prescribed time;(d)performing such functions and executing such works as may be entrusted to it by Government or the Zilla Parishad;(e)to assist the Government in relief operation in natural calamities;
