Multiple choice

Regarding the municipalities, who makes the provisions with respect to the composition and the territorial area of a Wards Committee?

  1. Municipal Commissioner

  2. District Collector

  3. State Legislature by law

  4. State Election Commissioner

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under Article 243P of the Constitution, the State Legislature has the power to make laws regarding the composition and territorial area of Wards Committees within municipalities. Municipal Commissioners and District Collectors are administrative officers, not legislative bodies. The State Election Commissioner conducts elections but does not determine ward boundaries.

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