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The Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act, 2024

This amendment to the Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj Act, 2016 modifies the disqualification rules for elected local government officials. It changes the criteria regarding the number of living biological children a person can have to remain eligible for office. The new provision adds an exception stating that if two or more children are born in a single second pregnancy after the first child, the disqualification does not apply. This change affects the eligibility requirements for members of Panchayati Raj institutions throughout the state.

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