SS part 3 Chapter :5

Social and political Life

• The Panchayati Raj is the Rural Local Self
Government.

• The Panchayati Raj was made a constitutional

body through the 73rd Amendment Act of
1992.
 GRAM SABHA:
This is a village assembly consisting of all the registered voters in a
Village Panchayat.
All the persons registered in the electoral rolls of a village is
the Gram Sabha.
The Gram Sabha functions are determined by the state legislature.