Which of the following is a positive outcome of the Constitutional Amendment of 1992 regarding decentralisation of power in India?
The 1992 Constitutional Amendment strengthened decentralisation by empowering local bodies, ensuring regular elections and giving citizens a voice in governance, thus promoting grassroots democracy and better decision-making for local development. Correct Option: (A) Empowering communities by ensuring fair and regular local elections.
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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.