Panchayatiraj System in Rajastahan:

Historical Overview:
We find mentions about Panchayat Raj System of governance as early during Cholas
kings.In the period of English!ord Rippon tried yo enhance the systemhence called "#ather
of !ocal or Self $overnance".
%al&ant Rai 'ehta is kno&n as "#ather of Panchayat Raj System".Rajiv $andhi is
kno&n as "#ather of 'odern Panchayatiraj System." (he modern Panchayatiraj System is an
outgro&th of $andhi)s "$ram S&araj".
Constituional Status:
Panchayatiraj is a subject to the "State !ist".
*rticle +, of Constitution of India (alks about the -illage Panchayat.*rticle +,&hich is
contained in Part I- is one of the ".irective Principles of the State Policy".
(he Panchayatiraj System is added in Part I/