Q1
Who heads district administration?
AThe District Collector
BThe Mayor
CThe Prime Minister
DThe village head
SSCClass 6 (SSC)History-Civics (इतिहास-नागरिकशास्त्र)Ch 16 · Topic 1
District Administration
District administration, headed by a District Collector, manages governance, law and order, and development at the district level.
Core concept
A District Collector (also called District Magistrate) is the chief administrative officer responsible for overall district management.
How it works
The District Collector oversees revenue collection, law and order, disaster management, and implementation of government schemes.
Why it matters
District administration works closely with other officials like the Superintendent of Police for maintaining law and order.
Key detail
Effective district administration ensures that government policies and services reach citizens efficiently at the local level.
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• District Collector: chief administrative officer.
• Also called District Magistrate.
• Oversees revenue, law and order, disaster management.
• Also implements government schemes.
• Works with Superintendent of Police.
• This maintains law and order.
• Effective administration reaches citizens efficiently.
• It ensures policies work at local level.