The Eleventh Schedule lists the 29 subjects within the purview of Panchayats. Item 1 is Minor irrigation, water management and watershed development. Item 2 is Animal husbandry, dairying and poultry. Item 3 is Women and child development. Item 5 is Cattle pounds, prevention of cruelty to animals. Item 4, Fire services, is typically considered an urban local body function and is not listed in the Eleventh Schedule.
The Eleventh Schedule inserted by the 73rd Amendment distributes powers between the State Legislatures and the Panchayats, and lists 29 items. Which among the following are listed in the Eleventh Schedule? 1. Minor irrigation 2. Animal husbandry 3. Women and child development 4. Fire service 5. Cattle pounds, prevention of cruelty to animals Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2012 · Topic: Panchayati Raj and Community Development (73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992: Key Provisions, Features, and Significance)
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