Polity
2015
Panchayati Raj
Local Self Government
With reference to the ‘Gram Nyayalayas Act’, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- The Gram Nyayalayas have both civil and criminal jurisdiction.
- They are established at the district level.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
C.Both 1 and 2
A.1 only
D.Neither 1 nor 2
B.2 only
Correct Answer: Option A
The Gram Nyayalayas established under the Gram Nyayalayas Act possess both civil and criminal jurisdiction.
However, they are not established at the district level. Instead, they are established at the intermediate panchayat level.
Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is not correct. Hence, only statement 1 is correct.
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