Meghalaya has how many Autonomous District Councils under the Sixth Schedule?

2
3
5
7

The correct answer is: b) 3

Meghalaya has 3 Autonomous District Councils under the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution:

  • Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council
  • Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council
  • Garo Hills Autonomous District Council

The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of autonomous district councils in certain areas of the country with a substantial tribal population. The councils are responsible for a wide range of matters, including local administration, education, health, and land revenue.