Question

Democratic decentralisation in India means ______.

• A. Establishment of Panchayati Raj
• B. More financial decentralization in favour of the states
• C. Decentralisation of power in bureaucratic structures
• D. Distribution of powers among three organ of the government

Answer 1

The correct option is A Establishment of Panchayati Raj

Panchayati Raj generally refers to the system introduced by constitutional amendment in 1992, although it is based upon the traditional panchayat system of South Asia. The Panchayati Raj system was formalized in 1992, following a study conducted by a number of Indian committees on various ways of implementing more decentralized administration in the Democracy.