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a quota for the Scheduled Castes for the post of president in the grama panchayats of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, with the …People of the Scheduled Castes have a long history of being discriminated against, exploited, and placed at the bottom …. There is, however, strong resistance among the higher castes (just above that of the Scheduled Castes in many cases), about …
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Various individuals, including party officials, elected representatives of panchayats, and sundry persons carry out functions designated as ‘fixing’. These activities are carried out by fixers for rural people, mainly in relation to government agencies and departments, which they would...
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The study had examined the functioning of women representatives and Presidents of gram panchayats in Karnataka, where …
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Various measures have been taken to enhance the accountability of elected representatives in the panchayats, and to make the institutions of decentralisation more responsive to the people. This was also expected to achieve more in terms of development and benefits to the people who needed them....
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Karnataka’s panchayats have several groups which, in the past, did not find representation in political institutions …
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Panchayats have provided the opportunity for the widest section of rural society to participate in local governance. Social conditions, however, ensure that only a section of the village people actually acquire and wield power. Political power, built through patronage, political experience, and...
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Karnataka is the single largest producer of silk in the country.As an income generation activity,sericulture has been …. This paper is based on a study which was conducted in Sidlaghatta, in Kolar district of Karnataka. …
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