National Panchayati Day 2024 - April 24
April 24 , 2024
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- The day commemorates the constitutional change that established the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs).
- PRIs are considered the third tier of the government.
- It manages the local-level administration in rural areas.
- The first Panchayati Raj system was initiated in the year 1993 on this day.
- The Panchayati Raj system was initially implemented in contemporary India in 1959 under the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru.
- The 73rd Amendment Act of the Indian Constitution provided the constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj system.
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