alleryWhat reservation for women does Article 243(d) provide in Panchayats?
ANot less than one-third
BExactly one-half of seats
CTwo-thirds of seats
DNot less than 25 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Not less than one-third
Article 243(d) reserves not less than one-third of directly elected Panchayat seats for women.
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