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Which 1996 Act extended Panchayati Raj provisions to Scheduled Areas?

Correct answer B. PESA Act

Explanation

The Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 extended Part IX to Fifth Schedule areas with special powers for Gram Sabhas over local resources.

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