AP, HP, Maharashtra & Rajasthan frame rules as per the PESA, 1996

Q.  Who of the following have framed rules as per the PESA Act, 1996?

1) Maharashtra
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Rajasthan

- Published on 28 Oct 16

a. 1, 2
b. 2, 3
c. 1, 3
d. All of the above

ANSWER: 1, 3
 
  • The provisions of Panchayats with certain modification and exceptions have been extended to the Schedule V areas viz. the ten States where the Panchayats exists in the country including Andhra Pradesh.
  • Gram Sabhas have been constituted in every State as per the Panchayat Raj Act/PESA Rules of the concerned State.
  • Only four States have framed their Rules for implementation of PESA. These are, Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.

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