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Q48
(UPPCS/2022)
Polity & Governance › Local Government
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
List – I (Committee)
A. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
B. Ashok Mehta Committee
C. L. M. Singhvi Committee
D. P. K. Thungun Committee
List – II (Year of Appointment)
1. 1957
2. 1977
3. 1986
4. 1988
Code :
A B C D
Result
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Correct:
A
Explanation
The question relates to the evolution of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) in India through various committees:
- Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957): Appointed to examine the Community Development Programme; it recommended a three-tier Panchayati Raj system.
- Ashok Mehta Committee (1977): Appointed by the Janata Government to revive the declining Panchayati Raj system; it recommended a two-tier model.
- L. M. Singhvi Committee (1986): Appointed by the Rajiv Gandhi government; it recommended constitutional recognition for local self-government.
- P. K. Thungon Committee (1988): A sub-committee of the Consultative Committee of Parliament that also recommended constitutional status and fixed tenures for PRIs.
The correct sequence is A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4, which corresponds to option A.
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