The 'Three-tier Government' (Local Government) was constitutionalized by which amendments?
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Correct answer: 73rd and 74th Amendments
The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts (1992) added a third tier of government (rural and urban local bodies) which is a feature not found in most other federal constitutions of the world.
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