The concept of 'Gram Swaraj' finds constitutional expression mainly through —
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Correct (B): Article 40 (DPSP) states the goal; Part IX (1993) gives it institutional-constitutional shape — together they translate Gandhi's vision into enforceable structures. Why others wrong: (A) Article 19 covers freedoms like speech and movement; (C) Article 356 is President's Rule; (D) Article 370 concerned J&K's special status.
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Panchayati Raj is a rural local self-government system that enables democratic decentralization and local administration at village, block, and district levels.
The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee recommended the Panchayati Raj System in 1957.
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 gave constitutional status to Panchayats.
The three levels are: Gram Panchayat (Village Level) Panchayat Samiti (Block Level) Zila Parishad (District Level)
Gram Sabha is the basic unit of Panchayati Raj where village voters participate in local governance, planning, and decision-making.