Polity·Panchayati Raj
What does PESA Act 1996 do?
Answer: Extends Panchayati Raj to Fifth Schedule (tribal) areas with modifications.
PESA = Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas; grants tribal communities greater self-governance.
Archive · 31 March 2022
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: Extends Panchayati Raj to Fifth Schedule (tribal) areas with modifications.
PESA = Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas; grants tribal communities greater self-governance.
Answer: Nellore district — born 1901; Gandhian; close associate of Rajaji.
Participated in Civil Disobedience and Quit India; fasted for Dalits' rights before Andhra fast.
Answer: 9 agreements covering 38 countries.
Includes India-UK CETA, India-EU FTA, India-EFTA TEPA, India-Oman CEPA — all signed 2025–26.
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