Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: The Constitution and Social Change

Question:
Which of the following powers and responsibility were delegated to the Panchayats under the constitution?
1. to prepare plans and schemes for economic development
2. to promote schemes that will enhance social justice.
3.to levy, collect and appropriate taxes, duties, tolls and fees.
Options:
1 only
1 and 2
2 and 3
1,2,3
Correct Answer:
1,2,3
Explanation:
The following powers and responsibility were delegated to the Panchayats:
1. to prepare plans and schemes for economic development
2.to promote schemes that will enhance social justice
3.to levy, collect and appropriate taxes, duties, tolls and fees
4.help in the devolution of governmental responsibilities, especially that of finances to local authoritie.s