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  2. Panchayati raj in India - Wikipedia

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    The system was modified in 1992 with the 73rd constitutional amendment. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee , headed by the Member of Parliament Balwantrai Mehta , was a committee appointed by the Government of India in January 1957 to examine the work of the Community Development Programme (1952) and the National Extension Service ...

  3. Local government in India - Wikipedia

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    The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act (1992) [ edit ] The idea which produced the 73rd Amendment [ 12 ] was not a response to pressure from the grassroots, but to an increasing recognition that the institutional initiatives of the preceding decade had not delivered, that the extent of rural poverty was still much too large and thus the existing ...

  4. Panchayati raj - Wikipedia

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    The next major change in the panchayat system of India came with the passage of the Panchayati Raj Act (73rd Amendment) in 1992. A key motivation behind this act was the belief that local governments could be more effective than centrally appointed bureaucrats in identifying and responding to the needs of villages. Consequently, this act was a ...

  5. Gram panchayat - Wikipedia

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    In 1992, the institution of Gram Panchayat was modified in order to deepen democracy. The 73rd Amendment to the Constitution re-introduced panchayats as the institutions of local self-governance, with a basic structure for operations at three administrative levels; villages, groups of villages and districts.

  6. Politics of India - Wikipedia

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    The Constitutional (73rd Amendment) Act, 1992 aims to provide a three-tier system of Panchayati Raj for all States having a population of over 2 million, to hold Panchayat elections regularly every five years, to provide reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Women, to appoint State Finance Commission to make ...

  7. This is how many amendments there are in the U.S ... - AOL

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    When the states have ratified the proposed amendment, then it becomes part of the Constitution. “…(O)ne or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by Congress…” to the states.

  8. Fact check: Will Missouri’s Amendment 3 enable sex ... - AOL

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    Fact Check: Amendment 3 contains a line that some critics have interpreted to mean it would nullify all future lawsuits related to reproductive care, including malpractice related to abortion ...

  9. District council (India) - Wikipedia

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    He is also nominated by the government. He may also be district magistrate in some states. The CEO supervises the divisions of the parishad and executes its development schemes. In some states, like Kerala, the chief executive officer of the District Panchayat is known as Secretary.This provision by 73rd Amendment Act,1992