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COMPARISON OF PANCHAYAT PERFORMANCE ON THE BASIS OF DEVOLUTION INDEX
Author Name :
Sahebrao Govindrao Ande
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-4510
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Abstract :
After the 73rd Amendment of the constitution, panchayats were given constitutional status. For effective decentralisation devalution of powers, functions, resources and responsbilities from upper level of government to lower level of government is of very vital importance. The ministry of Panchayat Raj, in 2005-06 introduced Panchayats epowerment and accountability incentive scheme (PEAIS) with the objective to incentivise state to empower the Panchayats to put accountability in transparent and efficient functioning. Accordingly devolution Index has been prepared & states are ranked or this basis. Initially there was “3F” framework. In 2008, 4th framework diamintion was added. From 2012.13 the Devolution Index in based on 6F’s and 23 indicators. Framework (D1), Functions (D2), Finances (D3) funcionaries (D4), Capacity building (D5) Accountability (D6) are the six dimensions to be considered.
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