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Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding the distinction between grants under Article 275 and Article 282 of the Constitution of India?
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- 1Grants-in-aid under Article 275 are statutory, whereas under Article 282 they are discretionary.
- 2Under Article 282, the Union has the power to provide grants for public purposes even outside legislative plan areas.
- 3Grants under Article 275 are given based on the recommendations of the Finance Commission.
- 4Allocation of discretionary grants under Article 282 is mandated to be based strictly on the recommendations of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs.✓
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Allocation of discretionary grants under Article 282 is mandated to be based strictly on the recommendations of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs.
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