Question

State any two differences between the local government before and after the constitutional amendment in 1992

Answer 1

1 Local governments were directly under the control of the State Government.

Local Governments have got some powers of their own.

2.

Elections were controlled by the State Governments.

An independent State Election Commission is responsible to conduct the elections

Answer 2

Local Government before 1992 :

(i) It was directly under the control of the state  Government.

(ii) Elections were not held regularly.

(iii) Elections were controlled by the State Governments.  Local Government after 1992 :

(i) Local Governments have got some powers of their  own.

(ii) Elections are held regularly.

(iii) An independent state election commission is  responsible to conduct the elections.