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The Government of India enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which…

Creating autonomous regions is not an objective of PESA. The Act extends Panchayati Raj to Scheduled Areas while protecting customary institutions, community resources and…

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The Government of India enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective ?

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Creating autonomous regions is not an objective of PESA. The Act extends Panchayati Raj to Scheduled Areas while protecting customary institutions, community resources and tribal interests.

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