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Indian Polity UPPSC 2021 GS-I
Question

Consider the following Committees on Panchayati Raj and arrange these in chronological order:

I. Ashok Mehta Committee
II. L.M. Singhvi Committee
III. B.R. Mehta Committee
IV. G.K.V. Rao Committee

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Codes :

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: III, I, IV, II

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “III, I, IV, II”.
III. B.R. Mehta Committee - 1957
I. Ashok Mehta Committee - 1977
IV. G.K.V. Rao Committee - 1985
II. L.M. Singhvi Committee - 1986

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