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R. RAGHUNANDAN RAO
Kasukurthi Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Narasimha – Appellant
Versus
State of Andhra Pradesh rep. by its Principle Secretary, Department of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development – Respondent
ORDER:
1. The petitioners are residents of Ananthavaram Village, Tangutur Mandal, Prakasam District. They have approached this Court by way of the present writ petition being aggrieved by the construction of a Grama Sachivalayam building in Sy.No.129 & 129-B of the said village.
2. It is the case of the petitioners that a Gram Panchayat office of this village had been established in the Dalitwada about 60 years back. Thereafter, the Government had recently issued G.O.Ms.No.110 dated 19.07.2019, which stipulated the necessity of having Village Secretariat buildings at every Gram Panchayat. On account of this G.O., a proposal was mooted for construction of a Gram Sachivalayam building. Initially, it was understood that this building would be constructed in the same locality where the Gram Panchayat office is located. The petitioners and other villagers are also said to have purchased about Ac.0.07 cents of land in Sy.No.133 of the village for construction of a Grama Sachivalayam building. However, the authorities without conducting any Gramasabha for taking a decision on this issue and without considering any of the objections raised by the petitioners and other villagers, had decided
The construction of a Grama Sachivalayam building at a new location without conducting a Gramasabha and obtaining approval of the works under the MGNREG scheme is illegal.
The construction of a Grama Sachivalayam building under MGNREGS works requires the approval of the Gramasabha and can only be commenced by the Grampanchayat, in compliance with the provisions of the ....
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