Question

    The Constitution (Ninety – Seventh Amendment) Act 2011 makes provision for which of the following ? 

    A The Co- operative Societies Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Panchayats Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The Scheduled & Tribal Area Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Municipalities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Ninety-Seventh Amendment Act of 2011 gave constitutional status and protection to cooperative societies. In this context, it made the following three changes in the constitution- It made the right to form cooperative societies a fundamental right (Article 19). It included a new Directive Principle of State Policy on the promotion of cooperative societies (Article 43B). It added a new Part IX-B in the constitution, which is entitled “The Cooperative Societies” (Article 243-ZH to 243-ZT).

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