Question

The decentralization system was recommended by ?

• A. C. Rajagopalachari
• B. J.B.Kripalani
• C. Balwant Rai Mehta
• D. Ashok Mehta

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Balwant Rai Mehta

The Decentralization System was recommended by the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee. Recommendations by the Committee: Three-tier Panchayati Raj system: Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, and Zila Parishad. Directly elected representatives to constitute the gram panchayat and indirectly elected representatives to constitute the Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad. Planning and development are the primary objectives of the Panchayati Raj system. Panchayat Samiti should be the executive body and Zila Parishad will act as the advisory and supervisory body. District Collector to be made the chairman of the Zila Parishad.