Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding the constitutional and administrative provisions for seat reservations in local governance: 1. Article 243D of the Constitution provides the mandate for the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Women within the Panchayats. 2. In Bihar's Urban Local Governance, the seat reservation for women is officially mandated at 50%. 3. Under the local governance framework in Bihar, the maximum reservation limit for Other Backward Classes (OBCs/EBCs) is established at 20%. 4. In Bihar's Urban Local Bodies, the seat allocation for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) is uniformly fixed at specific baseline percentages irrespective of their local demographic distribution. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1Only statements 1, 2, and 4 are correct
- 2Only statements 2, 3, and 4 are correct
- 3Only statements 1, 2, and 3 are correct✓
- 4All statements 1, 2, 3, and 4 are correct
Correct answer
Only statements 1, 2, and 3 are correct
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