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Consider the following statements: In India, a Metropolitan Planning Committee

Consider the following statements: In India, a Metropolitan Planning Committee
1. is constituted under the provisions of the Constitution of India.
2. prepares the draft development plans for the metropolitan area.
3. has the sole responsibility for implementing Government sponsored schemes in the metropolitan area.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a)

1 and 2 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

1 and 3 only

(d)

1, 2 and 3

Answer:

(a)

Core Books/NCERT

Explanation

The Metropolitan Planning Committee is constituted under the 74th Amendment Act, 1992 and prepares draft development plans for metropolitan areas. It does not have sole responsibility for implementing government schemes.