The correct answer is: A. 2000
The Jharkhand Panchayati Raj Act came into existence on 24th December 2000. It is a law that governs the functioning of the Panchayati Raj institutions in the state of Jharkhand. The Act provides for the establishment of three-tier Panchayati Raj institutions at the village, block and district levels. It also provides for the devolution of powers and functions to these institutions.
The Act has been amended several times since its enactment. The most recent amendment was made in 2015. The amendment has made several changes to the Act, including the introduction of a new provision for the reservation of seats for women in the Panchayati Raj institutions.
The Jharkhand Panchayati Raj Act has been instrumental in the development of the Panchayati Raj institutions in the state. The Act has helped to improve the functioning of these institutions and has also helped to empower the people at the grassroots level.
Here is a brief explanation of each option:
- Option A: 2000. This is the correct answer. The Jharkhand Panchayati Raj Act came into existence on 24th December 2000.
- Option B: 2001. This is incorrect. The Jharkhand Panchayati Raj Act came into existence on 24th December 2000, not 2001.
- Option C: 2004. This is incorrect. The Jharkhand Panchayati Raj Act came into existence on 24th December 2000, not 2004.
- Option D: 2006. This is incorrect. The Jharkhand Panchayati Raj Act came into existence on 24th December 2000, not 2006.