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Which of the following is a key achievement of decentralized planning in Kerala?

AReduced role of local bodies

BIncreased community participation in governance

CCentralized resource allocation

DLimited focus on rural development

Answer:

B. Increased community participation in governance

Read Explanation:

The achievement of decentralized planning in Kerala is marked by the successful implementation of the People's Planning Programme, which has empowered local self-governments to formulate and execute development plans based on grassroots participation, leading to improved public service delivery and inclusive development across the state.

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Consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. According to Article 243D, one-third of the seats are reserved for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in every Panchayat.
  2. Not less than one-third of the total number of seats reserved for the SCs and STs in every Panchayat are reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes, or as the case may be, the Scheduled Tribes
  3. Not less than one third of the total number of offices of charpersons in Panchayats at cach level are reserved for women.