The Panchayati Raj system, as mandated by the 73rd Amendment, generally follows a three-tier structure: Gram Panchayat, Block Panchayat (Panchayat Samiti), and Zila Panchayat (Zila Parishad).
The Panchayati Raj system of India has
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2017 · WBPSC CS Prelims 2019 · Topic: Panchayati Raj and Community Development (Structure and Composition of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) at Village, Intermediate, and District Levels)
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