A Gram Sabha shall exercise the following functions, namely:--
         (a) rendering assistance in the implementation of development schemes pertaining to the village;
         (b) identification of beneficiaries for the implementation of development schemes pertaining to the village:
         Provided that in case the Gram Sabha fails to identify the beneficiaries within a reasonable time the Gram Panchayat can identify the beneficiaries;
         (c) mobilising voluntary labour and contributions in kind or cash or both for the community welfare programmes;
         (d) to promote adult education and family welfare within the village;
         (e) promotion of unity and harmony among all sections of society in the village;
         (f) such other matters as may be prescribed.