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Consider the following statements regarding the 'Gram Sabha' and reservation provisions in Panchayati Raj Institutions: 1. Gram Sabha is the foundational unit of the Panchayati Raj system, consisting of all adult voters of the village. 2. In Panchayat, it is mandatory to reserve seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in proportion to their population. 3. Reserving the post of Chairperson for women in Panchayats depends on the discretion of the State Government; it is not mandatory. 4. It is constitutionally mandatory to hold new elections before the five-year term of the Panchayats expires. Which of the above statements are correct?
Correct Answer: (a)
Official keyThis question appeared in the GPSC Prelims 2026 examination (GS). It is Question 21 out of 200 questions in this paper.
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