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Which Constitutional Amendment Act added provisions relating to the establishment of Panchayats and inserted Part IX into the Indian Constitution?
A. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act
B. 44th Constitutional Amendment Act
C. 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act✓ Correct Answer
D. 74th Constitutional Amendment Act
💡 Solution & Explanation
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 formally incorporated Part IX into the Indian Constitution, instituting a uniform three-tier Panchayati Raj framework across rural India. The 74th Amendment conversely focused on urban local governance bodies like municipalities and municipal corporations, while the 42nd Amendment introduced sweeping changes during the Emergency. Constitutional amendments are core topics in Indian polity.
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