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Women in Panchayati Raj Institutions

Vol. 57, Issue No. 3, 15 Jan, 2022
Akancha Singh, Shaurya Srivastava

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Panchayats in Karnataka

Vol. 37, Issue No. 35, 31 Aug, 2002
D Bandyopadhyay

The report of the working group on decentralisation appointed by the Karnataka government and the bill to amend the existing panchayat law in the state which has been circulated by the government go against the basic objective of the 73rd Amendment of ensuring 'maximum democracy and maximum devolution'.

Panchayats and Paper Laws

Vol. 37, Issue No. 29, 20 Jul, 2002
Videh Upadhyay

The inadequacy of legislative drafting has created a regime of paper laws for panchayats. These laws do not respond to the spirit of the 73rd amendment, and even where they do, they cannot be implemented because enabling rules and orders have not been framed.

Madhya Pradesh Experiments with Direct Democracy

Vol. 36, Issue No. 09, 03 Mar, 2001
James Manor

The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to transfer nearly all the powers previously exercised by gram panchayats to gram sabhas or periodic village mass meetings. This experiment may work well or prove a disappointment - but there is no doubting its audacity and its broader significance.

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