Practice Questions
1] Political decentralisation has not been matched by administrative decentralisation at the grass roots level. Explain. [2019/10m/150w/5d]
2] New Panchayat Raj is an effective instrument for women empowerment. Discuss. [2018/10m/150w/5c]
3] Examine the provisions of Panchayat Extension Services Act (PESA) 1996. [2018/20m/250w/7a]
4] Examine the changing structure of Panchayati Raj instituions with special reference to the 73rd Constituiton Amendment Act.
5] Explain how the participation of women impacted the functioning of rural local bodies in India.
6] Bring out the common and unique features of the 73rd and 74th amendments to the Constitution of India. Do you think that these amendments would contribute the achievement of gender and social justice at the grass root level?
7] Comment on the Gram Sabha under the constitution 73rd Amendment Act.
8] Discuss the structure and functions of the Urban Local Government Institutions.
9] Examine the changing structure of Panchayati Raj instituions with special reference to the 73rd Constituiton Amendment Act.
10] What are the weaknesses of 74th amendment act? Give steps taken by governments to improve the situation of urban governance in India in recent times.
