00962pab a2200145 454500008004000000100002400040245004900064260000900113300001500122362001200137520058700149650002200736650001400758773004400772180718b1998   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aSingh, Chandra B.P.  aInstitutionalising panchayat system in India  c1998  ap.824-830.  aOct-Dec  aFollowing a discussion on the concept of institution, distinction between public organisation and institution, and bipolarity of institution-building process, the author discusses Panchayats as institutions and the change brought about in these since the enactment of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment. Then, with a diagonistic angle, he identifies the factors that could account for PRIs' institutionalisation - such as politicisation, leadership, boundary management, environment, etc. He emphasises role of better coordination in PRIs' institutionalisation in India. - Reproduced  aPanchayat - India  aPanchayat  aIndian Journal of Public Administration