Question : What is the minimum age requirement (prescribed by the Constitution) for being a member of a Panchayat?
Option 1: 25 years
Option 2: 35 years
Option 3: 18 years
Option 4: 21 years
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Correct Answer: 21 years
Solution : The correct option is 21 years.
In rural areas, Panchayats are local self-government institutions with a minimum membership age of 21. The relevant State Panchayati Raj Acts or regulations specify it. Article 243F of the Indian Constitution grants the states the authority to establish the requirements for Panchayat membership.
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