How can you say that the new system of local government is the largest experiment in democracy conducted anywhere in the world? -SST 10th

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There are about 36 lakh elected representatives in the panchayats and municipalities all over the country. This number is bigger than the population of many countries of the world. Constitutional status for local government has helped to deepen democracy in our country. By providing reservation for women, it has also increased women’s representation in our country.

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