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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?

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? Correct Answer 2 and 3

The correct answer is statement 2 and 3.

  • The minimum age for contesting elections to Panchayats is 21 years. Hence, Statement 1 is NOT correct.
  • One-third seats are reserved for women in Panchayats at all the three levels (both members and chairpersons). Hence, Statement 2 is correct.
  • 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. Hence, Statement 3 is correct.
  • Eleventh Schedule contains 29 functional items placed within the purview of Panchayats. Hence, Statement 4 is NOT correct.

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Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Under Article 2430, not less than one-third seats of the total number of seats in the panchayat to be filled directly by election shall be reserved for women. This one-third reservation for women
1. Shall include women from SC and ST
2. Is in addition to the separate reservation of one-third seats for women belonging to SC and ST.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1. Shall include women from SC and ST.
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Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
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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:
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