Which one of the following is incorrect in respect of Local Government in India ?
Options
(a)According to the Indian Constitution, local government is not an independent tier in the federal system
(b)30% of the seats in local bodies are reserved for women
(c)Local government finances are to be provided by a Commission
(d)Elections to local bodies are to be determined by a Commission
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