The Arunachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act
Customary laws of tribes
All of the above
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The correct answer is: d) All of the above.
Panchayat Raj institutions in Arunachal Pradesh derive their authority from the following:
- The Arunachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1997. This Act provides for the establishment, composition, powers and functions of the Panchayati Raj institutions in the state.
- The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992. This Act provides for the establishment of Panchayati Raj institutions in all states and union territories of India.
- Customary laws of tribes. The customary laws of tribes in Arunachal Pradesh are also a source of authority for the Panchayati Raj institutions. These laws are based on the traditional practices and beliefs of the tribes and they govern the social, economic and political life of the people.
The Panchayati Raj institutions in Arunachal Pradesh are an important part of the state’s democratic system. They play a vital role in the development of the state and in the empowerment of the people.