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'''Gangapur''' is a [[town]] in [[Banke District]] in the [[Bheri Zone]] of south-western [[Nepal]]. At the time of the [[1991 Nepal census]] it had a population of 3,837 and had 727 houses in the town.<ref>{{Cite web| |
'''Gangapur''' is a [[town]] in [[Banke District]] in the [[Bheri Zone]] of south-western [[Nepal]]. At the time of the [[1991 Nepal census]] it had a population of 3,837 and had 727 houses in the town.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |title=Nepal Census 2001 |work=Nepal's Village Development Committees |publisher=[[Digital Himalaya]] |accessdate=2008-08-29 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |archivedate=2008-10-12 |df= }}</ref> |
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==Government== |
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The purpose of Village Development Committees is to organise village people structurally at a local level and creating a partnership between the community and the public sector for improved service delivery system. A VDC has a status as an autonomous institution and authority for interacting with the more centralised institutions of governance in Nepal. In doing so, the VDC gives village people an element of control and responsibility in development, and also ensures proper utilization and distribution of state funds and a greater interaction between government officials, NGOs and agencies. The village development committees within a given area will discuss education, water supply, basic health, sanitation and income and will also monitor and record progress which is displayed in census data.<ref name="VDC">{{Cite news| |
The purpose of Village Development Committees is to organise village people structurally at a local level and creating a partnership between the community and the public sector for improved service delivery system. A VDC has a status as an autonomous institution and authority for interacting with the more centralised institutions of governance in Nepal. In doing so, the VDC gives village people an element of control and responsibility in development, and also ensures proper utilization and distribution of state funds and a greater interaction between government officials, NGOs and agencies. The village development committees within a given area will discuss education, water supply, basic health, sanitation and income and will also monitor and record progress which is displayed in census data.<ref name="VDC">{{Cite news|url=http://www.scspeb.sdnpk.org/village_development_committee.htm |title=Village Development Committee |magazine=Society for Community Support for Primary Education in Balochistan |accessdate=2008-11-25 |postscript= |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090201014059/http://www.scspeb.sdnpk.org/village_development_committee.htm |archivedate=2009-02-01 |df= }}.</ref> |
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In VDCs there is one elected chief, usually elected with over an 80% majority. From each ward, there is also a chief that is elected along with these there are also four members elected or nominated.<ref name="VDC"/> |
In VDCs there is one elected chief, usually elected with over an 80% majority. From each ward, there is also a chief that is elected along with these there are also four members elected or nominated.<ref name="VDC"/> |
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Gangapur, Nepal
गंगापुर | |
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| Country |  Nepal |
| Zone | Bheri Zone |
| District | Banke District |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 3,837 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Gangapur is a town in Banke District in the Bheri Zone of south-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,837 and had 727 houses in the town.[1]
Government
The purpose of Village Development Committees is to organise village people structurally at a local level and creating a partnership between the community and the public sector for improved service delivery system. A VDC has a status as an autonomous institution and authority for interacting with the more centralised institutions of governance in Nepal. In doing so, the VDC gives village people an element of control and responsibility in development, and also ensures proper utilization and distribution of state funds and a greater interaction between government officials, NGOs and agencies. The village development committees within a given area will discuss education, water supply, basic health, sanitation and income and will also monitor and record progress which is displayed in census data.[2]
In VDCs there is one elected chief, usually elected with over an 80% majority. From each ward, there is also a chief that is elected along with these there are also four members elected or nominated.[2]
References
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-08-29.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Village Development Committee". Society for Community Support for Primary Education in Balochistan. Archived from the original on 2009-02-01. Retrieved 2008-11-25.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help).
