The subject of "Local Government" is mentioned in:

  1. Concurrent List
  2. State List
  3. Union List
  4. None of the above

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Option 2 : State List
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The correct answer is State List.

  • State List:
    • The local government is a system of an area by the elected representative.
    • It is present in the State List.
    • It is added in the Seventh Schedule of the Indian constitution.
    • Earlier the list had 66 items.
    • State List has 61 items in it, such as Police, Public health and sanitation; hospitals and dispensaries, Pilgrimage, etc.
  • Union List:
    • The union list has 100 items in it, originally had 97.
    • Union government alone has the power to modulate the items.
    • Defence, Naval power, Foreign affairs, Preventive Detention etc, are under Union list.
  • Concurrent List:
    • There are 52 items in the concurrent list in it.
    • Both Union and the state government has the power to amend the list, but union power can override the state power.
    • Criminal law, Marriage, Divorce, Bankruptcy and Insolvency etc are examples of the Concurrent List.
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