Previous year MCQs

Economy UPPSC 1995 GS-I
Question

Recent tax reforms in India have been undertaken on the recommendations of committee headed by:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Raja Chelliah

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Raja Chelliah”.
The Chelliah Committee was instrumental in recommending significant tax reforms in India during the early 1990s.

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