During the discussion on the Demands for Grants, motions can be moved to reduce the amount of a demand. Such a motion is called a cut-motion. Which of the following categories are classified as cut-motion? 1. Disapproval of policy cut 2. Economy cut 3. To

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Q: 45 (NDA-I/2012)
During the discussion on the Demands for Grants, motions can be moved to reduce the amount of a demand. Such a motion is called a ’cut-motion’.
Which of the following categories are classified as ‘cut-motion?’
1. Disapproval of policy cut
2. Economy cut
3. Token cut
Select the correct answer using the code given below : Code:

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Polity

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NDA-I

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During the discussion on the Demands for Grants, motions can be moved to reduce the amount of a demand. Such a motion is called a `cut-motion`. Cut-motions are categorized into different types based on their purpose.

Option 1: Disapproval of Policy Cut - This type of cut-motion is moved to express disapproval of the policy on which the demand is based. It allows the members of the Parliament to disagree with the government`s policy and seek a reduction in the demand.

Option 2: Economy Cut - This type of cut-motion is moved to reduce the amount of demand by a specified amount. It aims to promote economies or savings in the expenditure.

Option 3: Token Cut - This type of cut-motion is moved to reduce the amount of demand by a token amount of INR 100. It symbolizes a gesture of disapproval without seeking a significant reduction in expenditure.

Based on the above explanations, all the three options mentioned in the question are classified as `cut-motion`. Therefore, the correct answer is option 3: 1, 2, and 3.

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