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Which Constitutional Amendment Act added the Ninth Part to the Indian Constitution, introducing provisions relating to Municipalities?

A. 71st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992
B. 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992
C. 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992✓ Correct Answer
D. 91st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Seventy-fourth Constitutional Amendment Act of nineteen ninety-two incorporated Part Nine-A into the Constitution of India, formally introducing institutional provisions relating to urban local governance and municipalities. The Seventy-third Amendment addressed rural panchayats instead of urban bodies. This enactment added Articles two hundred and forty-three P through two hundred and forty-three ZG to empower local governments.

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