Which constitutional amendment added Part IX-A to the Constitution, providing constitutional status to urban local bodies (Municipalities)?

💡 Solution & Explanation

The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 inserted Part IX-A into the Constitution, introducing provisions for the establishment, structure, and powers of urban local bodies like municipalities. The 73rd Amendment similarly granted constitutional status to rural Panchayati Raj institutions. Local government amendments are fundamental study areas for Indian constitutional law and governance.