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during which period did the institution of panchayats decline. why?​

Answer 1

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The institution of Panchayats existed in India even during the ancient times. But during the British rule, the institution of Panchayats declined. The main reason for this was that the British did not trust the old system so they appointed new officials to look into the affairs of the people.

Answer 2

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The institution of Panchayats existed in India even during the ancient times. But during the British rule, the institution of Panchayats declined. The main reason for this was that the British did not trust the old system so they appointed new officials to look into the affairs of the people.