<Li> income - generating programmes </Li> <Li> grants - in - aid and loans from the state government and the local zila parishad </Li> <P> For many panchayat samiti, the main source of income is state aid . For others, the traditional taxing function provides the bulk of revenues . Tax revenues are often shared between the gram panchayats and the panchayat samiti . </P>

Who is the head of panchayat samiti how is he appointed