Which of the following are the voluntary provisions of the 73 rd Constitutional Amendment Act 1992 ?…
Backward-class reservation devolution of autonomy and taxing powers are discretionary state-law provisions. A State Finance Commission is constitutionally mandatory, so a c…
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Which of the following are the voluntary provisions of the 73 rd Constitutional Amendment Act 1992 ?
(a) Providing reservation for backward classes
(b) Setting up a State Finance Commission
(c) Making the Panchayats autonomous bodies
(d) Giving the Panchayats financial powers in relation to taxes, fees, etc.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
Backward-class reservation devolution of autonomy and taxing powers are discretionary state-law provisions. A State Finance Commission is constitutionally mandatory, so a c d are voluntary.
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