The Government enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective?

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Correct Answer: To create autonomous regions in tribal areas. Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996 was principally introduced to give self rule authority to tribal people so that they can govern themselves with their resources. The objective of PESA Act was to establish self governance in Scheduled Areas. PESA was introduced to recognise traditional rights of tribal. It is the objective of PESA to free tribal from exploitation. However, PESA objective is not to create any autonomous regions in tribal areas. Hence, option C is the incorrect statement.

The Government enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective?

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