How is a Zila Parishad formed?
Answer:
- All the Panchayat Samitis or mandals in a district together constitute the Zila Parishad.
- Most members of the Zila Parishad are elected.
- Members of the Lok Sabha and MLA’s of that district and some of the officials of other district level bodies are also its members.
- Zila Parishad chairperson is the political head of the Zila Parishad.