Consider the following statements about the Ashok Mehta Committee on Panchayati Raj: A. It suggested a two-tier structure of Panchayati Raj Institutions. B. It recommended constitutional status for Panchayati Raj Institutions. C. It was appointed by the Janata Party Government. Which of the above statements are correct?

The functions of a Municipal Corporation as laid down in the Twelfth Schedule of the Constitution include: A. Slum improvement and upgradation B. Roads and bridges C. Urban poverty alleviation D. Cattle pounds; prevention of cruelty to animals

Under the framework of local self-government in India, which of the following falls primarily under the functions of local bodies (Panchayats and Municipalities)?