UPSC Indian Polity and Civics Local Government Question Bank Local Government

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    Which one of the following was not proposed by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment in the area of Panchayati Raj?

    A) Thirty percent seats in all elected rural local bodies will be reserved for women candidates at all level

    B) The States will constitute their Finance Commissions to allocate resources to Panchayati Raj institutions

    C) The Panchayati Raj functionaries will be disqualified to hold their offices if they have more than two children

    D) The elections will be held in six months time if Panchayati Raj bodies are superceded or dissolved by the State government

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Statement given under option [C] is not mentioned in 73rd  amendment act. But this norm is applied in Haryaia, Rajasthan, MP, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.


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