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Question

An institution, in which one third of seats are reserved for women in India, is __________.

A
Lok Sabha
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Rajya Sabha
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State Assemblies
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Panchayati Raj
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Solution

The correct option is D Panchayati Raj
The Constitutional 73rd Amendment of 1992 provided for the rural local government and reservation of seats for the women. It provides that not less than one third (including the number of seats reserved for women belonging to the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes ) of the total number be reserved for women in Panchayati Raj institutions.

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