mode of governance from the grass roots to the top, devolution of political power at all levels, and cultural plurality were hallmarks of our social ... reasons including failure to hold regular elections, prolonged suppression and inadequate devolution of powers and functions with the result that the urban local bodies were
weaker sections like scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and women, inadequate devolution of powers, and lack of financial resources. It was considered necessary that some basic ... self-government and such law may contain provision for the devolution of powers and responsibilities upon panchayats at the appropriate level, subject to such conditions
self-Government and such law may contain provision for the devolution of powers and responsibilities upon the panchayats at the appropriate level, subject to conditions ... them as were applicable to them on the date of devolution of power. In such view of the matter, we find no infirmity
self-Government and such law may contain provisions for the devolution of powers and responsibilities upon Panchayats at the appropriate level, subject to such conditions ... further envisaged therein, may contain provisions for the devolution of powers and responsibilities upon Panchayats at
the appropriate level with respect to--(a) the preparation
self-Government and such law may contain provisions for the devolution of powers and responsibilities upon Panchayats at the appropriate level, subject to such conditions ... Legislature by enacting law. Such law may, inter-alia, provide for devolution of powers and responsibilities upon Panchayats in relation to the matters listed
rulings referred to Rule 17 Part II of the Devolution Rules under which this power has been given in 1920 to Local Legislatures ... colleagues did not anywhere refer to the powers of legislation given under the Devolution Rules of 1920 to the Indian Legislature. The ruling therefore
weaker sections like scheduled castes, scheduled Tribes and women, inadequate devolution of powers, and lack of financial resources. It was considered necessary that some basic
legislature of a State may by law endow the Municipality with such powers and Authority as may be neessary to enable them to function ... Self Government and such law may contain provisions for the devolution of powers and responsibilities upon Municipalities subject to such conditions as may be specified
Article 243-W deals with the powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities etc., as follows;
"243-W. Powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities ... self government and such law may contain provisions for the devolution of powers and responsibilities upon Municipalities, subject to such conditions as may be specified
Legislature of a State may, by law, endow the Panchayat with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function ... self-government and such law may contain provisions for the devolution of powers land responsibilities upon Panchayat at the appropriate level, subject to such conditions