Consider the following statements The 74th Amendment Act added Part IX A and consists of provisions ...........

Indian Governance and Polity(UPPCS) Articles, Schedules and Amendment

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Consider the following statements

The 74th Amendment Act added Part IX -A and consists of provisions from Articles 243-P to 243-ZG.
The 74th Amendment Act added the 12th Schedule to the Constitution which contains 18 functional items of Municipalities.

Select the correct statement.

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

Urban local governments were constitutionalized through the 74th Amendment Act during the regime of P.V. Narsimha Rao's government in 1992. It came into force on 1st June 1993.

It added Part IX -A and consists of provisions from Articles 243-P to 243-ZG. Hence, statement 1 is correct
In addition, the act also added the 12th Schedule to the Constitution. It contains 18 functional items of Municipalities. Hence, statement 2 is correct.

Hence both statements are correct.