Circular of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj dated 17th June, 1996 on section 4 of the Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 [C10-G4B]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 17 June 1996.
F. No. 17/31/1996-MINI
Government of India
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
New Delhi, dated the 17th June, 1996
To
All Secretaries of the Gram Panchayat and Districts Panchayat
Subject: Section 4 of the Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 (26 of 1994), the operation of a ferry, regarding.
1. References have been received in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj seeking clarification on the manner in which section 4 of the Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 (26 of 1994) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) is to be applied to operators of a ferry who undertake the operation of a ferry at more than one place.
2. The matter has been examined. Section 4 of the Act requires every operator of a ferry to make an application to the Gram Panchayat within the period stated in that section.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the operation of a ferry is undertaken, and the Gram Panchayat shall process each application in accordance with section 4 of the Act and the rules made thereunder.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this circular may be brought to the notice of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.
(Under Secretary to the Government of India)
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