Question

After the 73^rd Amendment Panchayat Elections were held for the first time in Madhya Pradesh in ________.
1. 2000
2. 1994
3. 1972
4. 1989

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : 1972

The correct answer is 1972.

After the 73^rd Amendment Panchayat Elections were held for the first time in Madhya Pradesh in 1972.

• 73^rd Amendment Act of 1992:
  • The Act gives constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj institutions.
  • The Act has added a new Part IX and XI schedule to the constitution.
  • It is entitled “The Panchayats” and consists of provisions from Articles 243 to 243 (O).
  • It contains 29 functional items of the Panchayats and deals with Article 243 (G).