This paper deals with 73rd constitutional amendment and functioning of various rural local bodies working at different levels in Rajasthan, hence giving a comprehensive idea about the rural local administration
Features of 73rd Constitutional Amendment.
Historical Perspective of Local Administration
Organization and Functions of :
i) Gram Sabha
ii) Gram Panchayat
iii)Panchayat Samiti
iv)Zila Parishad
Relationship among the structures of Panchayati Raj Institutions
Centrally Sponsored Important Schemes in Panchayats
Personnel Administration of Rural Local Bodies.
Financial Administration of Rural Local Bodies
State Control over Rural Local Bodies
Working of Directorate of Panchyati Raj.
Essential Readings:
Ø Ashok Sharma, (2004). Sthaniya Prashansan, RBSA Publisher.
Ø S.L. Goel & Shalini Ramesh, Panchayati Raj in India
Ø H.K. Singh, Local Government
Ø S.R. Maheshwari, (2005). Local Government in India, Laxmi Narayan Agrwal.
Ø Katar Singh, (1999). Rural Development, Sage Publications.
Suggested Readings:
Ø Ashok Sharma, (2004). Sthaniya Prashansan, RBSA Publisher.
Ø S.L. Goel & Shalini Ramesh, Panchayati Raj in India
Ø H.K. Singh, Local Government
Ø S.R. Maheshwari, (2005). Local Government in India, Laxmi Narayan Agarwal.
Ø Katar Singh, (1999). Rural Development, Sage Publications.