Multiple Choice Questions

Consider the following statements with reference to the local governments in India Local government ...........

Indian Political System(PCS) Panchayati Raj Instiutions

Consider the following statements with reference to the local governments in India

Local government in India acts as an institution of self-governance.
73rd amendment of the constitution mandates fifty percent reservation for women in local government.
The minimum age for contesting elections to panchayats is same as in case of state assembly.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

Local government in India acts as an institution of self-governance. Lord Rippon was the pioneer of Local Self Government. (1882)
73rd amendment of the constitution mandates one-third reservation for women in local government.
The minimum age for contesting elections to panchayats is 21 years while in case of state assembly is 25 years.

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