Identify the statement which is not correct in context of reservation of seats in local bodies a) Seats are reserved in local bodies for SC, ST and OBC. b) Seats are reserved for the executive heads of these institutions. c) At least one-third of seats are reserved for women. d) Seats are reserved for senior citizens.
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d seats is reserved for senior citizens
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The incorrect statement about the reservation of seats in local bodies is- d) Seats are reserved for senior citizens.
- In local bodies, seats are reserved for various sections of society who have been deprived of the right to equality, education and employment for years.
- Seats are reserved in local government bodies for backward sections of society such as SCs, STs and OBCs.
- Also, there is a provision for the reservation of seats for executive heads of local bodies,
- There is 33% or one-third of the total number of seats reserved for women. This will motivate women to participate in political institutions and improve their status in society.
- There are no seats reserved for senior citizens in Panchayati Raj institutions.
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