<P> The Panchayat Raj system was first adopted by the state of Rajasthan in Nagaur district on 2nd Oct 1959 . The second state was Andhra Pradesh , while Maharashtra was the Ninth state . State governments during the 1950s and 60s adopted this system as laws were passed to establish panchayats in various states . It also founded backing in the Indian Constitution , with the 73rd amendment in 1992 to accommodate the idea . The Amendment Act of 1992 contains provision for devolution of powers and responsibilities to the panchayats , both for the preparation of economic development plans and social justice , as well as for implementation in relation to 29 subjects listed in the eleventh schedule of the constitution , and the ability to levy and collect appropriate taxes , duties , tolls and fees . </P>
<P> The Panchayat Raj system was first adopted by the state of Rajasthan in Nagaur district on 2nd Oct 1959 . The second state was Andhra Pradesh , while Maharashtra was the Ninth state . State governments during the 1950s and 60s adopted this system as laws were passed to establish panchayats in various states . It also founded backing in the Indian Constitution , with the 73rd amendment in 1992 to accommodate the idea . The Amendment Act of 1992 contains provision for devolution of powers and responsibilities to the panchayats , both for the preparation of economic development plans and social justice , as well as for implementation in relation to 29 subjects listed in the eleventh schedule of the constitution , and the ability to levy and collect appropriate taxes , duties , tolls and fees . </P>
where did panchayati raj in india first introduced in 1959
where did panchayati raj in india first introduced in 1959
Nagaur district
Nagaur district