- Father of Panchayati Raj in India - Balwant Rai Mehta
- Father of Local Self Government Institutions in India - Lord Ripon
- Panchayati Raj Act came into force on 24th April 1993
- National Panchayati Raj Day is observed on April 24
- The article or the Indian Constitution mandates for the establishment of Panchayati Raj Institutions in India Article 40 (Part IV )
- The first state to establish Panchayati Raj in India - Rajasthan
- it was inaugurated by Jawahar Lal Nehru on r' October 1959, in Nagaur district
- Kerala Panchayati Raj Act came into force on - 23rd April 1994
- The first attempt to constitutionalise the Panchayati Raj Institutions was made by Rajiv Gandhi (1989)
- Panchayati Raj was constitutionalised during the term of Narasimha Rao Government
- Gram sabha is the foundation of Panchayati Raj system
- It is a body consisting of persons registered in the electoral rolls of a village
- Article 243 A deals with Grama Sabha.
- The Quorum for a meeting of Grama Sabha -1/10 of total members
- Kerala Municipality Act came into force on - 30th May 1994
- The second state in India and the first state in South India to introduce Panchayati Raj Andhra Pradesh (1959)
- The committee appointed by the Janatha Government known as "Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions" Ashok Mehta Committee (1977)
- The malayalee member of Ashok Mehta Committee EMS
- The committee which suggested the constitutionalisation of Panchayati Raj Institutions Singhvi committee
- Panchayati Raj Act does not apply to the states of Jammu di Kashmir, Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram.
- Singhvi Committee was appointed by the prime minister Rajiv Gandhi
- Singhvi committee called the `Grama Sabha' as the embodiment of direct democracy.
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