Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) established under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution are endowed with legislative, executive, and limited judicial powers within their specified tribal areas.
With respect to District Councils in Autonomous tribal areas, consider the following statements: A. They have executive power. B. They have no judicial power. C. They have no legislative power. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Asked in KPSC KAS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Special Provision for Certain Classes (Administration of Scheduled and Tribal Areas (Fifth and Sixth Schedules))
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