NDA 2026 General Knowledge question
Consider the following statements regarding the PESA Act, 1996 : I. Gram Sabhas have the power to declare Scheduled Areas. II. Gram Sabhas have the powers related to the management of community resources. III. The PESA applies to all States except areas under the Fifth Schedule. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct ?
Answer: (C)
Solution
Scheduled Areas are declared by the President, not by Gram Sabhas, and the PESA Act extends Panchayati Raj specifically to the Fifth
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