Poll Results
62.5%(A) Empowering communities by ensuring fair and regular local elections. ( 5 voters )
25%(B) Increasing reliance on state governments for local decision-making roles. ( 2 voters )
0%(C) Centralizing of power to maintain uniformity across the nation.
12.5%(D) Unlimited rights to the local representatives in decision-making matters. ( 1 voter )
Based On 8 Votes
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 promoted decentralisation of power by establishing Panchayati Raj institutions. It made local elections regular, enhanced community participation and ensured representation of women and weaker sections. This reform empowered villages to take developmental decisions, creating transparency, accountability and true democracy at the grassroots level in India. Correct Option: (A) Empowering communities by ensuring fair and regular local elections.