The devolution of powers to the Panchayati Raj Institutions is one of the important issues on which the debate is going-on for the last 14 years in the country side without arriving at any conclusion, even after the enactment of the 73rd Amendment to the Constitution of India. The vitality of Panchayati Raj Institutions, its multi-track dimensions and manifold perspectives have often been subjected to a searching and in-depth scrutiny. The working of ...
