Functioning of the Gram Sabha under the 73rd Constitutional Amendment: A Critical Evaluation Introduction The Seventy-Third Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, was a landmark in the democratic deepening of India, marking a constitutional recognition of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) as the third tier of governance. At the heart of this decentralised framework lies the Gram Sabha—a … Continue reading How effectively has the Gram Sabha functioned in accordance with its constitutional role as defined under the Seventy-Third Amendment Act, 1992?
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“Analyze the distinctive features of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment. To what extent does this Amendment facilitate the political and socio-economic empowerment of marginalized communities in India?
Analyzing the Distinctive Features of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment and Its Role in Empowering Marginalized Communities in India Abstract The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, enacted in 1992, marked a watershed moment in India’s democratic deepening by institutionalizing Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and providing a constitutional status to local self-government in rural areas. This paper critically … Continue reading “Analyze the distinctive features of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment. To what extent does this Amendment facilitate the political and socio-economic empowerment of marginalized communities in India?