ICSE Class 6 History & Civics, Unit 7: Rural Local Self Government
From the CISCE curriculum. 8 key concepts, about 3 days of study at 20 to 30 minutes a day.
What this unit aims at
The theme ‘Rural Local Self Government’ aims at children developing an understanding of the main features and functions of the Panchayati Raj System and other local bodies in India. Children will be able to understand the functioning of the three tiers of the Panchayati Raj System.
Your child should be able to
- describe the rural local self -government (Panchayati Raj system)
- explain the features and functions of local government at the village, block and district levels
- appreciate the role played by the local bodies
- initiate responsibilities to help local bodies
Key concepts in this unit
- Concerns Local-Self Government- meaning
- Panchayati Raj System:
- Panchayats (Features and Functions)
- Gram Sabha:
- Gram Panchayat Nyaya Panchayat
- Block Samiti:
- Composition Functions Zila Parishads:
- Composition Functions
Teach this unit at home
- A day-by-day plan from the CISCE concepts, so you know what to cover each day.
- A step-by-step script for each day, so you know what to say and ask (AI-written from the CISCE curriculum, so check it against your child's school book).
- A quiz at the end.
From the CISCE Curriculum for Classes I to VIII (2016). CISCE sets what is taught, not the textbooks, so schools use different books and there are no page numbers here. Adhian Gurus is not affiliated with CISCE.