Gujarat Talati-cum-Mantri case studies
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The Gujarat Talati-cum-Mantri post is the village-level revenue and panchayat functionary role in Gujarat: the Talati keeps village land and revenue records and also serves as secretary to the gram panchayat. Candidates typically target it for a stable government job close to home, and the recruitment is conducted by the Gujarat Panchayats Service Selection Board (GPSSSB), which publishes the official notification, syllabus, eligibility and schedule on its website. The Gujarat Talati-cum-Mantri case studies are 5 cases and about 3,750 words.
1The Temple Grant Added Without Notice
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpura has 13 elected members, including the Sarpanch. On 3 March the Sarpanch left for a seven-day training at the district headquarters, and the Upa-Sarpanch issued a notice on 4 March for a meeting to be held on 7 March - three days later - listing four items: approval of the annual accounts, repair of a village drain, allotment of a fair-price shop, and purchase of two water pumps.
741 words, about 4 min2Mutation Entry Over Tribal Land Sold Without Sanction
The village of Ambapada in Dediapada taluka has a mixed population of Bhil (Scheduled Tribe) cultivators and non-tribal traders. In June 2016, Somabhai, a Bhil cultivator, sold 1.60 hectares of his ancestral agricultural land to a Bharuch-based trader for ₹6,40,000 through a registered sale deed; the deed records no sanction of the Collector.
752 words, about 4 min3Water Tariff, Arrears and a Proposed Rate Cut
Ganeshpura Gram Panchayat runs a piped drinking-water scheme with 640 domestic connections. The monthly tariff fixed by the panchayat is ₹60 for a half-inch connection, ₹90 for three-quarter-inch and ₹140 for one inch.
694 words, about 3 min4Reserved Seat Without a Woman Candidate
Ratanpur Gram Panchayat has 12 seats. Under the roster notified for the term, two seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes, one for Scheduled Tribes and the rest are general; six seats in all are reserved for women, including one of the SC seats, and the office of Sarpanch is reserved for a woman from the general category.
795 words, about 4 min5Rewriting an Official Reply Full of Grammar Faults
The Talati-cum-Mantri of Kadoli Gram Panchayat must reply in English to a villager's registered complaint that a shopkeeper has built a concrete platform blocking the drainage channel along the village road. The office clerk has prepared a draft containing these sentences: (i) 'I am having the honour to inform you that your complaint is under process since last two months.' (ii) 'One of the shopkeeper have constructed a platform which is obstructing the flow of water, and the same is not permissible as per the rules.' (iii) 'The shopkeeper has been requested to kindly remove the same within seven days and information's received from the Talati is attached herewith.' (iv) 'No action have been taken till date because of shortage of fund.' The facts are: a site inspection was done on 12 May, a written notice was served on the shopkeeper on 15 May giving seven days, and the shopkeeper has not replied.
768 words, about 4 min