National Panchayati Raj Day 2023: 24 April

National Panchayati Raj Day 2023: 24 April
  • India celebrates National Panchayati Raj Day every year on April 24 to commemorate the constitutional change that established the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs).
  • PRIs are considered the third tier of the government.
  • It manages the local-level administration in rural areas.
  • The first Panchayati Raj system was initiated in the year 1993.
  • 2023 theme: Sustainable Panchayat: Building Healthy, Water Sufficient, Clean & Green Villages