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73rd constitutional amendment belongs to ________________.

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Rural local self government

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Urban local self government

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State legislature

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Judiciary

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The correct option is C Rural local self government
73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments were passed by Parliament in December, 1992. Through these amendments local self-governance was introduced in rural and urban India. The Local bodies–'Panchayats' and 'Municipalities' came under Part IX and IXA of the Constitution after 43 years of India becoming a republic.

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