In 1992, the Government of India passed the 73rdand 74th amendments to adopt a decentralised model of governance.The Panchayat Briefs series examines the impact of these reforms in the context of new research on decentralisation in India. The second in this series examines the state of administrative decentralisation in India and the extent to which states have devolved the 3F’s (functions, funds and functionaries) to Panchayats
Sector Scheme Level: National
Decentralisation – The Path to Inclusive Governance?
In 1992, the Government of India passed the 73rdand 74th amendments to adopt a decentralised model of governance.The Panchayat Briefs series examines the impact of these reforms in the context of new research on decentralisation in India. The first brief in this series examines the ability of decentralisation to promote inclusive governance through a focus on research on the impact of Gram Sabhas and Reservations on people’s participation.
International Experiences with Decentralisation
In 1992, the Government of India passed the 73rdand 74th amendments to adopt a decentralised model of governance.The Panchayat Briefs series examines the impact of these reforms in the context of new research on decentralisation in India. The third brief in this series analyses the structure and impact of decentralisation in three countries–Bolivia,Switzerland and Uganda