Which one of the following Amendments of the Indian Constitution deals with the issue of strengthening of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs)?

(A) 42nd Amendment
(B) 44th Amendment
(C) 73rd Amendment
(D) 86th Amendment


Correct Answer: (C) 73rd Amendment

Explanation:
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 provided a constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and added Part IX to the Constitution, titled “The Panchayats”. It came into effect on 24th April 1993 and is crucial for strengthening grassroots democracy in India.

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