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Which constitutional amendment finally established district-level planning committees as part of decentralized planning?

A42nd Amendment

B73rd Amendment

C7th Amendment

D44th Amendment

Answer:

B. 73rd Amendment

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  • The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act established district planning committees and further strengthened decentralized, bottom-up planning through Panchayats and urban local bodies.


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