Reservation system in the Panchayati Raj:
(a) Reservation for the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes:
The state government has made the provision of reservation for these two classes at different levels in proportion to their population, by rotation.
(b) Reservation for Women:
Under this provision, there is l/3rd of reservation for women in each cases. This goes by rotation. The present state government has made a provision of 50% reservation for the women in the Panchayati Raj and Urban administration.
(c) Reservation for the Backward classes:
The State government has presently made provision of 21 % reservation for the backward classes.
(d) Reservation for the offices of the chair persons:
For the Chairpersons of the local bodies the above mentioned three types of reservation has been made.
