Q1. Consider the following statements regarding the constitutional and administrative framework of the National Panchayat Awards:\n1. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj administers the National Panchayat Awards.\n2. Karnataka was the top performing state in the National Panchayat Awards 2025 with six awards.\n3. The Panchayati Raj system in India derives its constitutional status from the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act 1992.\nWhich of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
All three statements are correct. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj administers the awards. Karnataka topped the 2025 edition with six awards followed by Andhra Pradesh and Odisha with five each. The Panchayati Raj system gets its constitutional status from the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act 1992 which added Part IX and the Eleventh Schedule to the Constitution.
