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VOL. 10, ISSUE 1 (2024)
Women’s participation in the gram sansad meetings: A comparative case study of ten gram sansad of mal and matiali blocks
Authors
Munna Thakur
Abstract
India is the largest
democratic country in the world with 69 crores male and 65 crores female
population. To govern over these population in a time by central government and
state governments is not possible. So, thinking about grassroot governance came
in the mind of great men of India. After 1992, Panchyat Raj Institution got
constitutional status through many struggles as the form of 73rd constitutional
amendment act 1993 and west Bengal government modified it in the form of west
Bengal panchayat amendment act 1994. According to which people were given
chance not only to participate in the political process of gram panchayat but
also to discuss the problems of the people and the village, to identify the
beneficiaries, to make the plan for developing the village. For that three
level of gram panchayat created such as (a) gram sabha (b) gram sansad and (c)
beneficiary committee. This paper tries to locate the level of women’s
participation in the gram sansad meetings of mal and matiali block and also
locate the problems in the nature and the impact of women’s participation in
the gram sansad meetings, the micro site of women’s participation in the
politics.
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How to cite this article:
Munna Thakur "Women’s participation in the gram sansad meetings: A comparative case study of ten gram sansad of mal and matiali blocks". International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research, Vol 10, Issue 1, 2024, Pages 1-5
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