Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 39
With reference to 'Scheduled Areas' in India, consider the following statements: 1. Within a State, the notification of an area as Scheduled Area takes place through an Order of the President. 2. The largest administrative unit forming the Scheduled Area is the District and the lowest is the cluster of villages in the Block. 3. The Chief Ministers of the concerned States are required to submit annual reports to the Union Home Ministry on the administration of Scheduled Areas in the States. How many of the above statements are correct?
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या
उत्तर: (B) Only two
व्याख्या
Scheduled Areas are declared by Presidential order (Fifth Schedule, Para 6), ranging from district to village clusters. Annual reports are submitted by the Governor to the President, not by CMs to MHA.