Election of Rural and Urban local bodies are conducted and ultimately supervised by: (A) Election Commission of India (B) State Election Commission (C) District Collector and District Magistrate (D) Concerned Returning Officer

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Answer: B 1) National Law Institute University (NLIU) is a law school and centre for research located in Bhopal, India. Established in 1997 by the State of Madhya Pradesh. 2) The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) is a research institute based in Shimla, India. It was set up by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 1964 and it started functioning from October 20, 1965. 3) National Judicial Academy is an Indian government-funded training institute pr imarily for Judicial Officers, working in the Supreme Court and the High Courts, during their service. Its 63-acre campus is located in the outskirts of Bhopal. 4) National Savings Institute was set up in 1948 in the name of national Savings Organization and is governed by the Union Ministry of Finance under the Department of Economic Affairs, Government of India. It is mainly focused upon gathering of small savings. The headquarters of the national savings institute is at Nagpur.

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