The 97th Amendment Act of the Indian Constitution (2011) primarily dealt with the incorporation of co- operative societies into the constitutional framework. It added Part IX-B to the Constitution, which contains Articles 243ZH to 243ZT. Option B correctly reflects this range of articles. Option C (Articles 243A to 243O) corresponds to Part IX (Panchayats), which was added by the 73rd Amendment Act. There is a discrepancy if C is claimed as the correct answer for the 97th Amendment.
Which Articles amongst the following were added by the 97th Amendment Act of Indian Constitution?
Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2014 · Topic: Articles of the Constitution (Articles on Local Self-Government (Panchayats and Municipalities))
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