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What are the three levels of Panchayats specified in Article 243B(1) of the Constitution of India?

Article 243B(1) provides for Panchayats at village, intermediate and district levels. The block is a common intermediate level. Under Article 243B(2), a State with a…

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What are the three levels of Panchayats specified in Article 243B(1) of the Constitution of India?

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Article 243B(1) provides for Panchayats at village, intermediate and district levels. The block is a common intermediate level.

Under Article 243B(2), a State with a population not exceeding twenty lakh may omit the intermediate level.

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Option A

State and Union are not Panchayat levels under Article 243B.

Option B

The State is not a Panchayat level, and the list omits the intermediate level.

Option C

The State is not a Panchayat level, and the list omits the district level.

Option D

Article 243B(1) sets out village, intermediate and district levels.

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