Resurgent Rural India: Decade After the Constitutionalisation of Panchayati Raj
Biju, M.R.
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Book ID : 31809
ISBN-10 : 81-7273-378-X / 817273378X
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2007
Edition :
Language : English
350p.,App., Bib., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. Panchayati Raj-Evolutionary Process; 2. Gram Sabha: The Soul of Panchayati Raj; 3. Women and Panchayati Raj Institutions; 4. Rural Development and panchayati Raj in the ERa of globalisaton; 5. Fiscal decentralisation: Changing facets; 6. Human rights, Social justice and Panchayti Raj; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
DESCRIPTION
The Panchayati Raj reforms being carried out in different states of India are under close scrutiny in this volume, to know the extent to which the objectives of the 73rd constitutional amendment are being met. Moreover, the present study resurgent rural India was undertaken with a view to examine the critical issues such as extent and effectiveness in the implementation of decentralization, functional and financial devolution, changing role of the gram sabha, women's participation and perception in the PRIs, rural development and PRIs in the era of globalization and the role of the PRI's in uplifting human rights values and ensuring social justice at the grassroots level.