(a) such number of offices to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes as may be determined by him, subject to the condition that the number of offices so reserved shall bear, as nearly as may be, the same proportion to the total number of offices to be filled in the State as the population of the Scheduled Castes, or as the case may be, Scheduled Tribes in the State bears to the total population of the State; and such seats may be allotted by rotation to different Gram Panchayats in the State;
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(c) not less than one-third of the total number of offices reserved under [clause (a) and sub-Section (2)] for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, or as the case may be, Backward Classes; and
(d) not less than one-third (including the number of offices reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and the Backward Classes) of the total number of offices to be filled in the State for women; and such offices may be allotted by rotation to different Gram Panchayats in the State.
Section 15 • Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994
15. Reservation of Office of Sarpanch.
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