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100 _aRaghunandan, T.R. (ed.)
245 0 _aDecentralisation and local governments: the Indian experience / edited by T. R. Raghunandan
260 _aHyderabad
260 _bOrient Blackswan
260 _c2012
300 _a432 p.
365 _b695
365 _dRS
520 _aThis book is a comprehensive introduction of the historical background of the panchayats, the evolution of the system and its powers under the British, and the stand of various leaders of the Indian national movement both for and against devolution of power to local bodies. It discusses the milestones in the evolution of local governments post Independence.
650 _aDecentralization in government
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