Which one of the following is not a power of Panchayats under Article 243G?

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Q: 87 (NDA-II/2022)

Which one of the following is not a power of Panchayats under Article 243G?

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Geography

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NDA-II

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0,11,25,3,16,6,11

The correct answer to this question is option 4, which states that the regulation of land revenue is not a power of Panchayats under Article 243G.

Let`s analyze each option to understand why option 4 is not a power of Panchayats:

Option 1: Land improvement - Panchayats have the power to undertake land improvement activities, such as leveling and reclamation of land, to make it suitable for cultivation or other purposes.

Option 2: Implementation of land reforms - Panchayats can play a role in implementing land reform policies, which aim to redistribute land for equitable distribution and effective utilization.

Option 3: Land consolidation and soil conservation - Panchayats can take steps to consolidate small landholdings into larger, more efficient units and promote soil conservation measures to prevent soil erosion and degradation.

Option 4: Regulation of land revenue - This power is not explicitly granted to Panchayats under Article 243G. Land revenue regulation primarily falls under the purview of state governments.

Therefore, option 4 is the correct answer as it incorrectly states that regulation of land revenue is a power of Panchayats under Article 243G.

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