Preliminary exam General Studies July 22, 2024

1. Consider the following statements regarding the Panchayati Raj system in India:

  1. The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, mandates the establishment of a three-tier Panchayati Raj system in all states, irrespective of their population.
  2. The Gram Sabha consists of persons registered in the electoral rolls relating to a village comprised within the area of Panchayat at the village level.
  3. The State Finance Commission is responsible for recommending measures to augment the Consolidated Fund of India to supplement the resources of Panchayats.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?