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  2. Panchayati raj in India - Wikipedia

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    This led to the establishment of a three-tier Panchayati Raj system: Gram Panchayat at the village level, Panchayat Samiti at the block level, and Zila Parishad at the district level. On 24 April 1993, the Constitutional (73rd amendment) Act of 1992 came into force in India to provide constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj institutions.

  3. Asoka Mehta Committee - Wikipedia

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    A minister for Panchayati Raj should be appointed in the state council of ministers to look after the affairs of the Panchayati Raj institutions. Seats for SCs and Sts should be reserved on the basis of their population.1/3rd seats should be reserved for women. [1] [failed verification] A Constitutional recognition should be accorded to the ...

  4. Panchayati raj - Wikipedia

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    During the drafting of the Constitution of India, Panchayati Raj Institutions were included in the non-justiciable part of the Constitution, the Directive Principles of State Policy, as Article 40. This Article stated, 'The State shall take steps to organize village panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to ...

  5. Local government in India - Wikipedia

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    The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments in 1992 provided a constitutional status to rural and urban local bodies, respectively. These amendments mandated the establishment of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) at the village, block, and district levels, and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) at the municipal and city and town levels.

  6. Ministry of Panchayati Raj - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is a branch ... of the implementation of Constitution 73rd Amendment ... assess the existing status of computerisation up to the Gram ...

  7. Gram panchayat - Wikipedia

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    Gram Panchayats are at the lowest level of Panchayat Raj institutions (PRIs), whose legal authority is the 73rd Constitutional Amendment of 1992, which is concerned with rural local governments. [6] Panchayat at District (or apex) Level; Panchayat at Intermediate Level; Panchayat at Base Level

  8. Municipal governance in India - Wikipedia

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    It was the 74th amendment to the Constitution of India in 1992 that brought constitutional validity to municipal or local governments. Until amendments were made in respective state municipal legislations as well, municipal authorities were organised on an ultra vires (beyond the authority) basis and the state governments were free to extend or control the functional sphere through executive ...

  9. Balwantrai Mehta Committee - Wikipedia

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    The committee submitted its report on 24 November 1957 and recommended the establishment of the scheme of 'democratic decentralisation' which finally came to be known as Panchayati Raj. The main aim of Panchayat raj system is to settle the local problems locally and to make the people politically conscious.