Question

A district officer explains that the 73rd Constitutional Amendment created a three-tier system of Panchayati Raj in rural areas. Which body sits at the district level of this system?

1.
Zila Parishad
2.
Gram Sabha
3.
Panchayat Samiti
4.
Nagar Palika
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1 : Zila Parishad

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर Zila Parishad है।

Key Points

Under the three-tier Panchayati Raj system, the Zila Parishad is the body at the district level, above the Panchayat Samiti at the block level and the Gram Panchayat at the village level.

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Question:

A district officer explains that the 73rd Constitutional Amendment created a three-tier system of Panchayati Raj in rural areas. Which body sits at the district level of this system?

1.
Zila Parishad
2.
Gram Sabha
3.
Panchayat Samiti
4.
Nagar Palika

Correct Answer: Zila Parishad

Under the three-tier Panchayati Raj system, the Zila Parishad is the body at the district level, above the Panchayat Samiti at the block level and the Gram Panchayat at the village level.

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