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Explain the following concept with example.

Panchayati Raj

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The recommendations of Balwantrai Mehta Committee in 1950s led to the institutionalisation of Panchayati Raj as a three-tier system of democratic functioning in villages. The three tiers of Village Panchayat include: Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti and Gram Panchayat. The purpose of the modern panchayat is to promote rural reconstruction and development.

Example: Panchayati Raj system in Indian villages

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Chapter 2: Segments of Indian Society - Explain the following concepts with examples.

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