PART IX
243G. Powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats.-THE PANCHAYATS Subject
to the provisions of this Constitution, the Legislature of a State
may, by law, endow the Panchayats with such powers and authority as
may be necessary to enable them to function as institutions of
self-government and such law may contain provisions for the devolution
of powers and responsibilities upon Panchayats at the appropriate
level, subject to such conditions as may be specified therein, with
respect to- (a) the preparation of plans for economic development and social
justice; (b) the implementation of schemes for economic development and social
justice as may be entrusted to them including those in relation to the
matters listed in the Eleventh Schedule.
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