Question

briefly discuss the panchayati raj system

Answer 1

The term Panchayati Raj in India signifies the system of rural local self government. It is created in all the states in India by the act of concerned state legislature to establish democracy At The Grass root level. it is interested with the duties and responsibilities in the field of rural development. It is Constitutional ised through the 73rd constitutional amendment act 1992. At the Central level the Ministry of Panchayat Raj looks after the matters relating to the panchayati raj bodies. Local self government is the subject of the state list . The the fifth entry of the state list in the 17th schedule of constitution of India deals with the local self government.

Answer 2

The Panchayati Raj functions as a system of governance in which gram panchayats are the basic units of local administration. The system has three levels: Gram Panchayat(village level), Mandal Parishad or Block Samiti or Panchayat Samiti (block level), and Zila Parishad (district level).