Evolution Of Panchayati Raj

Statement 1 is incorrect: The District Planning Committee (DPC) is provided under Article 243ZD by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (for municipalities), not under the 73rd Amendment. Statement 2 is correct: The 73rd Amendment mandates the creation of a State Election Commission to conduct panchayat elections (Article 243K). Statement 3 is correct: It also provides for a State Finance Commission every five years to review the financial position of panchayats (Article 243I).