Which of the following statements is not correct regarding the Scheduled Areas?
A
The executive powers of a state extends to the-Scheduled Areas
B
Each state having Scheduled Areas has to establish a Tribal Advisory Council to advise on the welfare of the STs
C
The President is empowered to declare an area to be a Scheduled Area
D
The Tribal Advisory Council shall consist of 30 members, three-fourth of whom should be from STs
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Correct option is D. The Tribal Advisory Council shall consist of 30 members, three-fourth of whom should be from STs
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