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Consider the following features:

  1. Panchayats have now been brought under the direct supervision of the Governor.

  2. Finance Commission of the State now determines the distribution of taxes and duties between the State and Panchayats.

  3. Panchayats are now entitled to receive grants-in-aid directly from the Central Government.

  4. 1/3 of the seats in the Panchayats are now reserved for women.

According to the 73rd Amendment of the Constitution, which of these are correct features of Panchayats?

A1 and 3

B2 and 3

C3 and 4

D2 and 4

Answer:

D. 2 and 4

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The Ashok Mehta Committee (1977) was recommended for the establishment of:
പഞ്ചായത്തീരാജിന്റെ പ്രവർത്തനങ്ങൾ നവീകരിക്കുന്നതിനുവേണ്ടി 1985-ൽ പ്ലാനിംഗ് കമ്മീഷൻ നിയമിച്ച കമ്മിറ്റി?

Consider the following statements:

  1. According to Article 243D, one-third of the seats are reserved for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in every Panchayat.

  2. Not less than one-third of the total number of seats reserved for the SCs and STs in every Panchayat are reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes, or as the case may be, the Scheduled Tribes.

  3. Not less than one-third of the total number of offices of chairpersons in Panchayats at each level are reserved for women.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Under whose Prime Ministership was the Constitution (72nd Amendment) Bill introduced in 1991 to establish a comprehensive amendment for Panchayati Raj Institutions?