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In Kerala, the smallest administrative unit in the Panchayati Raj system is:

AWard

BDistrict

CMunicipality

DBlock

Answer:

A. Ward

Read Explanation:

Current Structure of Local Self-Government Institutions (LSGIs):

  • Kerala’s Panchayati Raj follows a three-tier system with District, Block and Grama Panchayats, aligning with the 73rd Constitutional Amendment.

  • Urban governance is structured with 6 Municipal Corporations and 87 Municipality.

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Which Article of the Constitution was inserted by the 74th Amendment?
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What is the main objective of the Panchayati Raj system in India?
Kerala has allocated a dedicated percentage of its state budget to local self-governments since:

Consider the following statements: which of the statements given above is / are correct

  1. A Panchayat elected in the place of a dissolved one, does not enjoy the full period but remains in office for the remaining period after the dissolution.
  2. In Panchayats, seats are reserved for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and women but not for Backward Classes of citizens.