Who primarily elects the members of the Panchayat Samiti?

State Government

Village Council

Local People

Zila Parishad Members

Answer and Solution

C. Local People

The correct answer is 'Local People'. Members of the Panchayat Samiti are elected directly by the residents of the area.

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