Section 4 of The Madhya Pradesh Krishak Sangathan (Nirvachan) Niyam, 1999 — Responsibility of District Election Authority

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Subject to the general superintendence, direction, and control of the Divisional Election Authority, the District Election Authority shall be responsible for the conduct, coordination, and supervision of all tasks related to the conduct of elections for members of the Management Committee, President of the Water Users Association and Distributary Committee, and the Chairperson and members of the Management Committee of the Project Committee.

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Summary

The District Election Authority is responsible for coordinating and supervising all election-related work.
This authority must ensure the conduct of elections for water users associations and various committees.
All responsibilities are carried out under the general supervision and direction of the Divisional Election Authority.
The scope includes elections for chairpersons and members of distributary and project committees.

Practical examples

1A District Collector organizes a meeting to coordinate the transport of ballot boxes to local villages. This is part of the coordination responsibility described in Section 4.

2The Divisional Commissioner provides general directions for a project committee election, which the Collector then implements. This follows the hierarchy set in Section 4.

FAQ

1. What is the main responsibility of the District Election Authority under Section 4?

The main responsibility is the coordination, supervision, and conduct of all election work.

2. Who provides the general supervision for the District Election Authority according to Section 4?

The Divisional Election Authority provides general supervision and direction.

3. Which groups fall under the election responsibility of the District authority in Section 4?

They are responsible for elections for Water Users Associations, Distributary Committees, and Project Committees.

Practice Quiz

Q1.According to Section 4, the District Election Authority's work is subject to the supervision of which official?

Q2.Which of these tasks is a primary duty of the District Election Authority under Section 4?

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