74th Amendment
74th Amendment is a Polity concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2013, 2021). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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73 व्या व 74 व्या घटना दुरुस्ती कायदा द्वारे पुढीलपैकी काय प्रस्तावित केले गेले ? What was introduced by the 73rd and the 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts ?
(a)शासनाचा तिसरा स्तर / third tier of government
(b)लोकतांत्रीक विकेंद्रीकरण / democratic decentralisation
(c)मतदानाचे वय 21 वरून 18 वर घटविले / reduced the age of voting from 21 to 18
(d)केंद्रशासित प्रदेशांससंबंधी नियमन / rules regarding union territories
The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts established Panchayats and Municipalities, creating a third tier of government and promoting democratic decentralisation.
73व्या घटनादुरुस्तीनुसार पंचायती संस्थांच्या रचनेबद्दलच्या कोणत्या तरतुदी राज्य सरकारांसाठी ऐच्छिक आहेत ?
(a)2 - 3 स्तरीय रचना
(b)निश्चित कार्यकाल
(c)ग्राम सभेची भूमिका व व्याप्ती
(d)जिल्हा नियोजन समिती
Under the 73rd Constitutional Amendment, provisions like 3-tier structure and fixed tenure are mandatory, whereas the role and scope of Gram Sabha and District Planning Committee are voluntary/discretionary for state legislatures.