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Which of the following statement is/are incorrect? District Panchayat is the uppermost tier of the Panchayati Raj System. Chairpersons of Panchayat Samitis are ex-officio members of Zila Parishads. Zila Parishad meetings are conducted twice a month. Select the incorrect code from below.

Which of the following statement is/are incorrect? District Panchayat is the uppermost tier of the Panchayati Raj System. Chairpersons of Panchayat Samitis are ex-officio members of Zila Parishads. Zila Parishad meetings are conducted twice a month. Select the incorrect code from below. Correct Answer Only 3

The correct answer is Only 3.

  • Zila Parishad:
    • It  is the uppermost tier of the Panchayati Raj System.
    • Chairpersons of Panchayat Samitis are ex-officio members of Zila Parishads.
    • The chairperson of a Zila Parishad, called Adhyaksha or President is elected indirectly.
    •  Zila Parishad meetings are conducted once a month.
    • Special meetings can also be convened to discuss special matters.
    • Members of Parliament, Legislative Assemblies and Councils belonging to the districts are also nominated members of Zila Parishads.

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Given below are certain committees related to Panchayati Raj System in India and their recommendations. Match the two correctly. Committee Recommendation G.V.K Rao Committee Constitutional recognition of local self-government. L.M Singhvi Committee The Zila Parishad should be the principal body in the Panchayati Raj System of India. Ashok Mehta Committee Three-tier system of Panchayati Raj Institutions. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee Two-tier system of Panchayati Raj Institutions.
Which of the following statement is/are incorrect? The second tier of the Panchayati Raj is Panchayat Samiti which provides a link between Gram Panchayat and Zila Parishad. The strength of a Panchayat Samiti also depends on the population in a Samiti area. Sarpanchs of Gram Panchayats are ex-officio members of Panchayat Samitis. Select the incorrect code from below.
Which of the following statement is/are correct? 1. Zila Parishad links Panchayat Samitis within the district. 2. It performs functions entrusted to them under the Central and State Government. 3. Zila Parishad prepares district plans and integrates Samiti plans into district plans for submission to the State Government. Select the correct code from below.
Consider the following statements about Panchayati Raj in India: (a) Panchayati Raj was established in India on the recommendations of Balwant Rai Mehta committee. (b) Rajasthan was the first state to establish Panchayati Raj in 1959. (c) Panchayati Raj system has been implemented in all the states of the country.  (d) Panchayati Raj functions as a system of governance in which gram panchayats are the basic units of local administration. Select the correct statements using the code below:
Certain facts about Panchayati Raj are given. Identify the one(s) that is/are wrong among these. Nagaur of Rajasthan, was the first district where Panchayati Raj was first adopted on the occasion of the Gandhi Jayanti. The Panchayati Raj system comprises of three levels, the block level system is termed as Panchayat Samiti. The Panchayati Raj system in Delhi is an exception with only two tiers, i.e., village and district level.
Consider the following statements
1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954.
2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968.
3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Given below are certain facts about Panchayati Raj System in India. Select the option which provides correct information about the same. Panchayati Raj System prevails throughout the country. Panchayats working in a state get funds only from their own state. The 73rd amendment to the constitution in 1992 led to the formation of the Panchayati Raj System in India. The Panchayat Raj system was first adopted by the state of Rajasthan in Hanumangarh district.
73rd Constitutional Amendment provided for
1. Constitutional status to rural and urban bodies.
2. Three tier system for all Panchayati Raj Institutions.
3. Direct elections of Chairpersons and members of Panchayati Raj Institutions at all levels.
4. Audit of panchayat funds by CAG.
Select the correct answer:
In the context of the Panchayati Raj system in India, which of the following provisions were recommended by the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee? A) Establishment of a directly elected three-tier Panchayati Raj system. B) All planning and development activities should be entrusted to these bodies. C) Constitutional recognition to Panchayati Raj institutions. Select the correct answer using the codes given below
Consider the following statements with regards to Panchayati Raj. 1. The minimum age for contesting elections to Panchayats is 25 years. 2. One-third seats are reserved for women in Panchayats at all the three levels (both members and chairpersons). 3. The provision relating to the reservation of seats in Panchayats (both members and chairpersons) for the SCs is not applicable to the state of Arunachal Pradesh. 4. Eleventh Schedule contains 18 functional items placed within the purview of Panchayats Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?