Democratic Decentralization in India

Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government

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Describe the process of election to the post of Sarpanch in a Gram Panchayat.

Describe the role of the District Planning Committee as per the 74th Amendment.

Describe the role of the State Finance Commission in the context of democratic decentralization.

Discuss the impact of democratic decentralization on rural development in India.

Discuss two challenges faced in the effective implementation of democratic decentralization in India.

Explain the concept of 'devolution of powers' in the context of local self-government.

Explain the difference between deconcentration and devolution in the context of decentralization.

Explain the importance of Gram Sabha in the Panchayati Raj system.

Explain the significance of the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments in strengthening democratic decentralization in India.

Explain the three-tier structure of Panchayati Raj Institutions in India.

What is meant by 'democratic decentralization' in the context of Indian governance?

What is the main objective of democratic decentralization in India?

Which body acts as the executive committee of the Gram Sabha?