Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding the reservation of seats in Panchayati Raj Institutions: I. The reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in every Panchayat is provided based on the sole discretion of the State Governor. II. Article 243-D of the Constitution mandates that not less than one-third of the total number of seats to be filled by direct election in every Panchayat shall be reserved for women. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Only Statement II is correct✓
- 2Only Statement I is correct
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
Correct answer
Only Statement II is correct
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