Definition

  • It was mandatory to hold regular elections at the local level.
  • Seats were reserved for SC, ST, OBC, etc.
  • 1/3 of the seats were reserved for women.
  • Independent institution called State Election Commission were created in every state to conduct such elections.
  • The State governments had to share some revenue with the local governments.

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Decentralisation


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What were the steps taken in 1992 to make decentralisation more powerful? ?

  • It was mandatory to hold regular elections at the local level.
  • Seats were reserved for SC, ST, OBC, etc.
  • 1/3 of the seats were reserved for women.
  • Independent institution called State Election Commission were created in every state to conduct such elections.
  • The State governments had to share some revenue with the local governments.