WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following committee recommended for Panchayati Raj System in India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Punchhi Committee
  2. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
  3. Singhvi Committee
  4. None of the above

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee šŸ“š Explanation: The 'Balwant Rai Mehta Committee' (1957) is famous for recommending the establishment of a 'three-tier Panchayati Raj system' in India. It suggested a structure consisting of the Gram Panchayat at the village level, Panchayat Samiti at the block level, and Zilla Parishad at the district level. This model became the foundation for rural local self-government.