Part - IX has been added to the Constitution of India through.

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The correct answer is 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act.

Key Points

Part IX of the Constitution of India deals with the Panchayati Raj system.
This part was added to the Constitution by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992.
It came into effect on 24th April 1993.
The amendment provided a constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and introduced the concept of a three-tier system of Panchayati Raj in every state.

Additional Information

10th Constitutional Amendment Act: This amendment, passed in 1961, incorporated the territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli into the Union of India.
86th Constitutional Amendment Act: Passed in 2002, it made the right to education a fundamental right under Article 21-A for children aged 6 to 14 years.
74th Constitutional Amendment Act: It came into effect in 1993 and added Part IX-A to the Constitution, dealing with municipalities and urban local bodies.