alleryStart learning →At the apex of the three-tier structure, covering the district, is the:
AGram Sabha
BTaluka office
CWard committee
DZilla Panchayat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Zilla Panchayat
1. Above the village and block levels sits the top tier.
2. The Zilla Panchayat is the apex body.
3. It covers the entire rural area of the district.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, 'Indian Constitution at Work' Ch 8 'Local Governments' (keps208)_
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