Question
Download Solution PDFWhich is the institution of self-government for rural areas constituted under Article 243B of the Indian Constitution?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Panchayat.
Key Points
- 243B: Constitution of Panchayats
- (1) There shall be constituted in every State, Panchayats at the village, intermediate and district levels in accordance with the provisions of this Part
- (2) Notwithstanding anything in clause (1), Panchayats at the intermediate level may not be constituted in a State having a population not exceeding twenty lakhs
Additional Information
- The Constitution of India has 395 Articles, 12 Schedules, and a total of 25 Parts. There are 22 parts to the original constitution.
- Article 243(a) Gram Sabha
- Article 243(b) Constitution of Panchayats
- Article 243(c) Composition of Panchayats
- Lord Ripon has been called the "Father of Local Self-Government" in India.
- Lord Ripon's resolution of 1882 AD is called the "Magna Carta" for local self-government.
- 'Panchayati Raj Day' is celebrated every year on 24 April in India.
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