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What is the constitutional amendment based on the Panchayati Raj Act?

A73

B74

C72

D76

Answer:

A. 73

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Panchayati Raj Act:

  • Amendment : 73rd Amendment, 1992
  • Came into force on : April 24, 1993
  • Panchayati Raj Day is observed on : 24th April
  • Prime Minister : PV Narasimha Rao
  • President : Shankar Dayal Sharma

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