Consider the following statements on the practice of federalism in India. Identify those which hold true for decentralisation after 1992.I. It became constitutionally mandatory to hold regular elections to local government bodies.II. The State government are required to share some powers and revenue with local government bodies.III. There is no provision for reservation of seats in the elected bodies for scheduled class, scheduled tribes and other backward classes.IV. Local government did not have power on their resources.I and IIII and III ,II and IVII, III and IV
Question
Consider the following statements on the practice of federalism in India. Identify those which hold true for decentralisation after 1992.I. It became constitutionally mandatory to hold regular elections to local government bodies.II. The State government are required to share some powers and revenue with local government bodies.III. There is no provision for reservation of seats in the elected bodies for scheduled class, scheduled tribes and other backward classes.IV. Local government did not have power on their resources.I and IIII and III ,II and IVII, III and IV
Solution
The statements that hold true for decentralisation after 1992 in India are:
I. It became constitutionally mandatory to hold regular elections to local government bodies. II. The State government are required to share some powers and revenue with local government bodies.
So, the correct answer is I and II.
Statement III is incorrect because there is a provision for reservation of seats in the elected bodies for scheduled class, scheduled tribes and other backward classes.
Statement IV is also incorrect because local government bodies do have power over their resources.
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