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Answer» Correct option (c) Higher Education Explanation: The 11th schedule enshrines the distribution of powers between the State legislature and the Panchayats. These 29 subjects are listed below: 11th Schedule of the Constitution | 1. Agriculture, including agricultural extension. | 16. Poverty alleviation programme. | | 2. Land improvement, implementation of land reforms, land consolidation and soil conservation. | 17. Education, including primary and secondary schools. | | 3. Minor irrigation, water management and watershed development. | 18. Technical training and vocational education. | | 4. Animal husbandry, dairying and poultry. | 19. Adult and non-formal education. | | 5. Fisheries. | 20. Libraries. | | 6. Social forestry and farm forestry. | 21. Cultural activities. | | 7. Minor forest produce. | 22. Markets and fairs. | | 8. Small scale industries, including food processing industries. | 23. Health and sanitation, including hospitals, primary health centers and dispensaries. | | 9. Khadi, village and cottage industries. | 24. Family welfare. | | 10. Rural housing. | 25. Women and child development. | | 11. Drinking water. | 26. Social welfare, including welfare of the handicapped and mentally retarded. | | 12. Fuel and fodder. | 27. Welfare of the weaker sections, and in particular, of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes. | | 13. Roads, culverts, bridges, ferries, waterways and other means of communication. | 28. Public distribution system. | | 14. Rural electrification, including distribution of electricity. | 29. Maintenance of community assets. | | 15. Non-conventional energy sources. | |
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