Under Article 243D, what share of the seats in every panchayat must at least be reserved for women?

Explanation

1. 01

   Article 243D reserves not less than one-third of the seats, and of the chairperson posts, for women, including within the seats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

2. 02

   Many States have gone further and reserve half the seats by their own laws, but the constitutional floor is one-third.