(1)The Government shall, in accordance with the criteria Substituted for the words “Town Panchayat” by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24-3-1999 Sub-sections (1) to (4) substituted by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24-3-1999. Prior to the substitution sub-sections (1) to (4) read as under:
