Question

Describe any five provisions of amendment made in indian constitution 1992 for making three tier government more effective and powerful

Answer 1

Answer:

The provisions are following :-

1.) Elections of local government conducted after regular interval.

2.) New independent state election commission was formed.

3.) One third seats are reserved for womens.

4.) Seats are reserved for the SCs and the STs at the local government.

5.) There is a separate election commission for the state which conducts election at the local levels.(Independently)

Answer 2

The Constitution was amended in 1992 to make the third tier of democracy more powerful and effective. 

(i) Now it is mandatory to hold regular elections to local government bodies.

(ii) Seats are reserved in the elected bodies and the executive heads of these institutions for SC, ST and OBC’s.

(iii) At least 1/3rd of all positions and seats are reserved for women. 

(iv) An independent institution called state Election Commission has been created in each state to conduct panchayat and municipal elections. 

(v) The State Governments are required to share some powers and revenue with local government bodies. The nature of sharing varies from state to state.