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Name of the Collection K. Santhanam collection
Folder/Categories II. Subject Files, 1846-1984
Sub-folder/Sub-category Governance, 1955-1973
File No. /Acc. No. 19
Abstract The file contains papers relating to the Panchayati Raj system in India. Includes articles on Panchayats and mobilization during the Sino-Indian war [1962] the role of Panchayats in economic and national development, the relationship between Panchayati Raj institutions, Co-operative movement and the Revenue Department. There are also the articles 'Self Government and Social Change' published in Kurukshetra: An Open Forum on Community Development Vol. 14 No. 1 (1965) and 'Planning from Below- Problems and Prospects', an offprint from Panchyati Raj, Planning and Democracy, edited by M.V. Mathur and Iqbal Narain (undated).
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Keywords Panchayati Raj; Sino-India War; China; Development; Co-operative Movement; Revenue Department; Self Government; Social Change; Kurukshetra; Community Development; Planning; M.V. Mathur; Iqbal Narain; Democracy
Start Date “Period From” 1962
End Date “Period To” 1965
Extent 31 pp.
Item type/Format Printed and Typed
Language English
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Donor Ravi Santhanam
Donation Date 2025
Custodian Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India)
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