Question : Which constitutional amendment act added provisions related to Municipalities in the Indian Constitution?

Option 1: 97th Amendment Act 2011

Option 2: 71st Amendment Act 1992

Option 3: 74th Amendment Act 1992

Option 4: 69th Amendment Act 1993


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Correct Answer: 74th Amendment Act 1992


Solution : The correct option is the 74th Amendment Act 1992 .

The provisions related to Municipalities in the Indian Constitution were added by the 74th Amendment Act of 1992. This amendment aimed at promoting local self-governance, and empowering urban local bodies. Some key features include the establishment of Municipalities in urban areas, the creation of three types of Municipalities (Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council, and Nagar Panchayat), and the provision for reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and women in these local bodies.

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