Functions to be assigned to panchayats by 73rd amendment of the Constitution are mentioned in (1) Tenth schedule (2) Eleventh schedule (3) Twelfth schedule (4) Thirteenth schedule

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(2) Eleventh schedule Explanation: By 73rd amendment in 1992. 11th schedule contains provisions of Panchayat Raj.

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