District Administration in India
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Who is the head of the district administration in India?

  • Nagar Panchayat
  • District Magistrate (correct)
  • Senior PCS officer
  • Panchayat Samiti
  • How many districts are there in India as of August 2023?

  • 832
  • 634
  • 766 (correct)
  • 698
  • What is the administrative head responsible for implementing government programs in the district called?

  • Municipal Corporation
  • Panchayat Samiti
  • Zila Parishad
  • District Collector (correct)
  • Which institutions form the Local Government in India?

    <p>Panchayati Raj and Municipalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest administrative body at the district level in Panchayati Raj institutions?

    <p>Zila Parishad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the key decision makers for District Collector/ Magistrate & administration accounts?

    <p>District Collector/ Magistrate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the CALA accounts (Competent Authority for Land Acquisition) belong?

    <p>District administrative offices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which accounts come under 15th Finance Commission accounts?

    <p>Urban Grants, Rural Grants, Health Grants, Education Grants, Agriculture Grants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the project accounts with own revenue sources belong?

    <p>District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can finance activities at a District according to the text?

    <p>Annual State budget and various schemes/programs of Central Government</p> Signup and view all the answers

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