PESA, 1996 - All seats of Chairpersons of Panchayats reserved for ST

Q.  Which of the following is true regarding PESA, 1996?
- Published on 02 Nov 16

a. All seats of Chairpersons of Panchayats at all levels shall be reserved in rotational manner for the STs, SCs and OBCs
b. All seats of Chairpersons of Panchayats at all levels shall be reserved for the SC s and STs
c. All seats of Chairpersons of Panchayats at all levels shall be reserved for the Scheduled Tribes
d. All seats of Chairpersons of Panchayats at all levels shall be reserved for the Scheduled Castes

ANSWER: All seats of Chairpersons of Panchayats at all levels shall be reserved for the Scheduled Tribes
 
  • All seats of Chairpersons of Panchayats at all levels shall be reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.
  • Every Panchayat at the village level shall be required to obtain from the Gram Sabha a certification of utilisation of funds for the above plans, programmes and projects.
  • Every Gram Sabha shall be competent to safeguard and preserve the traditions and customs of the people, their cultural identity, community resources and the customary mode of dispute resolution.
  • The Gram Sabha has power to exercise control over institutions and functionaries in all social sectors and also the power to control local plans and resources for such plans including tribal sub-plans.

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