This book explains the administrative and legal aspects of LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT SYSTEM and PANCHAYAT ADMINISTRATION in India. It contains
- (1) History and evolution of local self government,
- (2) The basic political theories on basis of which the local self government system had developed,
- (3) The development of Swaraj and swarajya,
- (4) Panchayat Raj system - Committee reports,
- (5) Constitutional aspects of local self government
- (6) Local Self Government in urban and rural areas,
- (7) Recent trends and government policies,
- (8) Different hierarhies of Panchayat Raj System and Local Self Government
- (9) Statewise Panchayat Raj Acts in brief
- (10) Judicial decisions of Supreme Court of India and various High Courts,
- (11) Legal Maxims,
- (12) MCQs.
This book is very helpful especially to law students having this subject in their syllabus.
In general it is a first of its kind and a comprehensive text book for all who are interested to know the local self government system and panchayat administration in India.