Consider the following statements in the context of Panchayati Raj institutions 1 The reservat...........

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Consider the following statements in the context of Panchayati Raj institutions.

1. The reservations for both SCs & STs are provided at all the levels of Panchayati Raj.

2. All the three levels of Panchayati Raj institutions are elected directly by the people.

3. The terms of all the three levels of Panchayati Raj institutions are coterminous.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 and 2

2 and 3

1, 2 and 3

none

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Explanation:

All the three levels of Panchayati Raj institutions are elected directly by the people. The term of each Panchayat body is five years, If the State government dissolves the Panchayat before the end of its five year term, Reservations for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are also provided at all the three levels, in proportion to their population. If the States find it necessary, they can also provide for reservations for the backward castes (OBCs)