With reference to the District Planning Committee (DPC) under Article 243ZD, consider the following statements: 1. Not less than four-fifths of the total number of members of such Committee shall be elected by, and from amongst, the elected members of the Panchayat at the district level and of the Municipalities in the district. 2. The ratio of members in the DPC from rural and urban areas is determined in proportion to the ratio between the population of the rural and urban areas in the district. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

  • A: 1 only
  • B: 2 only
  • C: Both 1 and 2
  • D: Neither 1 nor 2

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