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CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2015 Term 1 Paper
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Explain the three major provisions of the Constitutional Amendment of 1992 which really strengthened the third tier of democracy in India?
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Amendment of 1992 is the 73rd amendment of the constitution which added part IX to the constitution of India entitled as "panchayats." The major provisions of this amendment are : (i) Creation of State Election Commission to conduct elections to Panchayati Raj institutions.(ii) In order to review the financial postition of the Panchayati Raj institution, each state to setup a State Finance Commission for five years.(iii) Tenure of Panchayati Raj institution fixed at five years and creation of three tier Panchayati Raj structure at zila, block and village level.
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