Question : NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PANCHAYATI RAJ



(a) Whether the Government has any proposal to establish a National Commission for Panchayati Raj (NCPR) in the country;

(b) If so, the details and salient features thereof; and

(c) The further steps taken by the Government in this regard?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF PANCHAYATI RAJ (SHRI V. KISHORE CHANDRA DEO)

(a) to (c) The proposal made by the Expert Committee in its Report submitted on 24.04.2013 for establishment of a National Panchatyat Raj Commission has been examined by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj and the same has not been found to be feasible due to legal and constitutional constraints within our federal framework.