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Indian Polity Centre - State Relations

Which of the following features of Panchayati Raj, envisages under the 73^rd Amendment of the Constitution, are correctly listed?

1. The elections to the Panchayats will be held by the Union Election Commission

2. There is mandatory reservation of seats for women

3. The Panchayats shall have a fixed term of five years and, if dissolved before the expiry of this term, the elections must be held within six months

Codes:

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3

2 only

1 and 2

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Explanation:

First statement is incorrect as the State Election Commissions constituted under the Constitution (Seventy-third and Seventy-fourth) Amendments Act, 1992 for each State / Union Territory are vested with the powers of conduct of elections to the Corporations, Muncipalities, Zilla Parishads, District Panchayats, Panchayat Samitis, Gram Panchayats and other local bodies. They are independent of the Election Commission of India.

Second and third statements are correct and covered under compulsory provisions of Panchyatic Raj 73rd amendment act.