Under the 74th Constitution Amendment, India has what kind of reservation for women?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → One third of the total seats in local bodies of the urban areas.
Under the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992, India mandates that not less than one-third (33%) of the total number of seats in urban local bodies—such as municipalities, municipal councils, and municipal corporations—be reserved for women.
Under the 73th Constitution Amendment, India has reservation for women in local bodies of rural areas for one-third of the total seats.