- The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, also passed in 1992, provided constitutional status to rural local governments (Panchayati Raj Institutions). - Both the 73rd and 74th Amendments aimed at decentralizing power and establishing a uniform framework for local self-government across the country. - The Twelfth Schedule lists the 18 functional items placed within the purview of municipalities.
Which Constitutional amendment provided constitutional status to urban local government ?
Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2012 · Topic: Constitutional Amendments (Key Constitutional Amendments and their Impact: (e.g., 1st, 42nd, 44th, 73rd, 74th, 97th, 99th, 101st, 102nd, 103rd, 104th, 105th))
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