The key governing body at the block level in the Panchayati Raj system of Kerala is:

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The key governing body at the block level in the Panchayati Raj system of Kerala is:

AGrama Panchayat

BBlock Panchayat

CDistrict Panchayat

DTaluk Panchayat

Answer:

B. Block Panchayat

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Key Administrative Bodies:

State Election Commission and State Finance Commission manage elections and financial oversight.
Ombudsman and Appellate Tribunal handle grievances and appeals, enhancing transparency and accountability in local governance.

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