Section 54 in The M.P. Panchayat Raj Avam Gram Swaraj Adhiniyam, 1993
54. Powers of Gram Panchayat as to public health facilities and safety.
- Subject to the rules as the State Government may make in this behalf the Gram Panchayat shall have power :-(i)to regulate the offensive or dangerous trade;(ii)to remove the structures and trees;(iii)to maintain the sanitation, conservancy, drainage, water works, sources of water supply;(iv)to regulate the use of water;(v)to regulate slaughter of animals;(vi)to regulate establishment of workshops, factories and other industrial units;(vii)to ensure environmental control; and(viii)to carry out such functions as are necessary by or under the provisions of this Act.
