The 73rd Constitution Amendment Act, 1992 refers to the:

1. generation of gainful employment for the unemployed and the underemployed men and women in rural areas
2. generation of employment for able-bodied adults in need of work during the lean agricultural season
3. laying the foundation for strong and vibrant Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country
4. guarantee of right to life, liberty, security of person, and equality before law

Explanation

Option (c) is correct

• The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs). It inserted Part IX (Articles 243–243O) into the Constitution and provided for a three-tier system of Panchayats.

Answer: (c) laying the foundation for strong and vibrant Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country