Question

What is the composition of a Town Area Committee?

• A. Entirely elected body by the public
• B. Entirely nominated body by the State Government
• C. May be elected, nominated, or both
• D. Entirely nominated by district panchayath

Answer 1

Answer:

C. May be elected, nominated, or both

Town Area Committee

• Purpose: Administers small towns.

• Establishment: By a separate State Legislature Act.

• Composition: May be elected, nominated, or both.

• Function: Semi-municipal authority with limited civic duties like drainage, street lighting.