Can State Legislatures make additional reservations for backward classes of citizens in Panchayats?
Yes, State Legislatures can make additional reservations for backward classes of citizens in Panchayats. This is mentioned in Clause 6, which states "Nothing in this Part shall prevent the Legislature of a State from making any provision for reservation of seats in any Panchayat or offices of Chairpersons in the Panchayats at any level in favour of backward class of citizens."