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Current Affairs UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

Select the one which is not the responsibility of Gram Sabha under the "Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005":

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: To monitor the execution of works with in the Gram Panchayat

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “To monitor the execution of works with in the Gram Panchayat”.
The responsibility not assigned to the Gram Sabha under the Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 is: (3) To monitor the execution of works within the Gram Panchayat

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