Introduction
The
power structure in rural India has undergone significant changes in recent
decades, with traditional hierarchies being challenged by social, economic, and
political forces. This has led to a reconfiguration of power dynamics in rural
communities.
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The Panchayati Raj System in India underwent a significant change through the Seventy Third Constitutional Amendment Act, which aimed to decentralize power and promote local self-governance. This amendment brought about several key changes in the functioning of the Panchayati Raj institutions across the country.
Introduction
The
Seventy-Third Amendment to the Constitution of India was passed in 1992 with
the aim of empowering local self-government bodies in rural areas. It is a
significant amendment that decentralizes power and promotes grassroots
democracy.
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Introduction
State
governments in India have the authority to exercise control over panchayats,
which are local self-governing bodies at the village level. This control is
essential to ensure proper functioning and coordination between the state and
local governments.
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- The Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA) extends the provisions of Part IX of the Constitution, which deals with Panchayati Raj, to the Scheduled Areas in India. It was enacted to ensure self-governance through Gram Sabhas for people living in tribal areas.