<h1>Jharkhand PESA rules empower gram sabhas with consent rights in mining and defined roles in land, forests, water.</h1> Jharkhand approved rules under the Panchayat Extension of Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act incorporating the Act's provisions after stakeholder consultations and public feedback; the rules specify gram sabha consent in mining, define gram sabha roles in land acquisition, minor forest produce, prohibition of money lending and water resource management, and do not provide for direct revenue collection by gram sabhas.