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The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act devolved functions, finances and functionaries for planning of rural areas in India. Discuss the major achievements with examples.

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  • Regional Development and Planning

Article 243G and the 29 subjects of the Eleventh Schedule are only a list until unbundled. The working instrument is activity mapping — splitting each subject into planning, implementation, supervision and maintenance, each assigned to a named tier.

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  • Functions — activity mapping turned a schedule into a job
  • Finances — a permanent machinery, not a one-time grant
  • Functionaries — the slowest F, but it moved
  • The under-stated achievement — the election itself
  • Judgement

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