In which Article of the Indian Constitution is the provision related to the audit of Panchayat accounts mentioned?
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Question
In which Article of the Indian Constitution is the provision related to the audit of Panchayat accounts mentioned?
- A. 243 J (Correct answer)
- B. 243 I
- C. 243 L
- D. 243 K
Correct Answer
Option A — 243 J
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is 243 J.
Key Points
- Article 243 J of the Indian Constitution provides for the audit of accounts of Panchayats.
- The state legislature is empowered to make provisions regarding the maintenance and audit of Panchayat accounts.