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Question
In Maharashtra, ______ seats are reserved for women in local self-governing institutions.
Options
25%
30%
40%
50%
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Solution
In Maharashtra, 50% seats are reserved for women in local self-governing institutions.
Explanation:
The 73rd and 74th Amendments reserved 33% of seats for women in local self-governing institutions. This percentage has been raised to 50% in several states, including Maharashtra.
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