what is the third tier of government of India ? write its important features
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Explanation:
(i) It is constitutionally mandatory to hold regular elections to local government bodies after five years. (ii) Seats are reserved in the elected bodies and the executive heads of these institutions for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled tribes and OBCs. (iii) At least one-third of all positions are reserved for women.
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A uniform three-tier structure of panchayats at village (Gram Panchayat — GP), intermediate or block (Panchayat Samiti — PS) and district (Zilla Parishad — ZP) levels. All the seats in a panchayat at every level are to be filled by elections from respective territorial constituencies.
(i) It is constitutionally mandatory to hold regular elections to local government bodies after five years. (ii) Seats are reserved in the elected bodies and the executive heads of these institutions for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled tribes and OBCs. (iii) At least one-third of all positions are reserved for women.