Question:

What does the term 'Notified Area Committee' refer to?

AA body managing national parks

BAn urban local body for fast-developing towns

CA rural development committee

DA coastal regulatory authority

Answer:

B. An urban local body for fast-developing towns

Explanation:

  • Purpose: Administers fast-developing towns or those lacking conditions for a Municipality.

  • Establishment: Via a government gazette notification.

  • Composition: Entirely nominated body by the State Government.

  • Function: Similar powers to a Municipality but not a statutory body.


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