What is the minimum reservation for women in local bodies across the country?

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One-third

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Two-third

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Half

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One-fourth

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The correct option is A One-third
Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes are ensured representation in local bodies through reservation.
Out of the total positions available in these local governments, at least one-third must be reserved for women.

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