Section 61(1) in Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993
(1)Every Grama Panchayat shall constitute the following committees by election:-(i)Production Committee for performing functions relating to agricultural production, animal husbandry and rural industries and poverty alleviation programes;(ii)a Social Justice Committee for performing functions relating to,-(a)promotion of educational, economic, social, cultural and other interest of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes;(b)protection of such castes and classes from social injustice and any form of exploitation;(c)welfare of Woman and Children;(iii)an Amenities Committee to perform functions in respect of education, public health, public works and other functions of the Grama Panchayat.
