Habitat Asia Issues And Responses (India)

With the 73rd Amendment becoming a part of the Constitution, decentralised justice should have found renewed expression through Nyaya Panchayats. But neither the Constitutional Amendment nor the State Conformity Acts have brought this institution within their ambit. Nyaya Panchayats as Instruments of Justice looks afresh at the Nyaya Panchayats in the emerging context as a system of decentralised justice in relation to the broad objectives of local governance. This book is neither a dry-as-dust