Question

Which of the following statements regarding the Seventy-Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of India are correct? Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1. It provides for the insertion of a new Schedule to the Constitution
2. It restructures the working of the municipalities.
3. It provides for the reservation of seats for women and Scheduled Castes in the municipalities
4. It is applicable only to some specified states.

• A. 1, 2, 3
• B. 3 only
• C. None of these
• D. 1 only

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 1, 2, 3

The Seventy-Fourth Amendment to the Indian Constitution established provisions for urban local governance, empowering municipalities with greater autonomy and responsibilities for urban planning and development to promote self-governance in cities and towns.