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The government of India appointed the Balvanth Rai Mehta Committee on........

AJanuary 1956

BJanuary 1957

CJanuary 1959

DJanuary 1958

Answer:

B. January 1957

Read Explanation:

Balvanth Rai Mehta Committee:

  • Appointed by Government of India on : January 1957
  • Report was submitted on : November 1957
  • Objective of the Committee : To study and report the activities of the CDP in 1952
  • Main recommendation : Formation of three-tier panchayat 

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