Reservations Of Panchayati Raj In Haryana


 
 
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Reservation Of Panchayati Raj

Reservation in Panchayat as per the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994

  • The Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 provides for the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and women in proportion to their population at all the three tiers of PRIs.
  • Schedule 1, provision 9(2) of this Act also mandates that one - third seats shall be reserved for women at all three - tiers including Scheduled: Caste seats women also.
  • As per Article 9, Schedule 1 of this Act, seats will be reserved for Scheduled Castes in every Gram Panchayat. The number of seats reserved will be in the same proportion to the total population of Scheduled Castes in that area.
  • As per this Act, the allotment of seats is done , on rotational basis or through lottery.
  • According to this Act, the post of Sarpanch will be reserved for Scheduled Castes and women based on their number.
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    Question : 1

    Which of the following is correct?

    A) The Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 mandates the reservation of seats for women in all three tiers of Panchayats.

    B) According to the Act, the post of Sarpanch is reserved for Scheduled Castes and women based on their population percentage.

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 2

    Consider the following two statements:

    Statement 1: The Nahar Singh International Cricket Stadium in Faridabad, originally known as Mayur Stadium, was established in 1981 and has hosted around 8 One Day International (ODI) matches as of 2018.

    Statement 2: The Chaudhary Bansilal Cricket Stadium in Rohtak, which gained prominence when Sachin Tendulkar played his last Ranji Trophy match there, was built in 2010.

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 3

    What issue is associated with Dalit Sarpanchs in Haryana's Panchayati Raj system?
     

    Right Option : B
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