43ʳᵈ B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1999

Panchayati Raj is organized as a unit of Self-Government under – *

a* Fundamental Rights of Indian Constitution
b* The Preamble of the Indian Constitution
c* Directive Principles of State Policy
d* 73ʳᵈ Amendment of the Indian Constitution✓ Correct

Explanation

(201) The inspiration for establishing Panchayati Raj came from Article 40 of the Constitution. Later, through the 73rd Constitutional Amendment, 1992, systematic efforts were made to constitute it as a unit of self-government.

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