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The term 'Panchayati Raj' was coined by

AJawaharlal Nehru

BMahatma Gandhi

CIndira Gandhi

DRajeev Gandhi

Answer:

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

Read Explanation:

  • Grama Swaraj was put forward by : Gandhiji
  • Father of Panchayati Raj : Balwantrai Mehta
  • Three - tier Panchayat was recommended by : Balvantrai Mehta Committee
  • Purpose : To lay the foundation for democracy
  • It comes under Ministry of Rural Development 

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Which one of the following government documents first suggested for having elections of Panchayati Raj Institutions on political party basis?

Consider the following statements regarding the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC):

  1. The UPSC is consulted on all disciplinary matters affecting civil servants under the Union or All India Services.

  2. The chairman of the UPSC is eligible for further employment under the Government of India or a state after ceasing to hold office.

  3. The expenses of the UPSC are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India and are not subject to a vote in Parliament.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

താഴെ പറയുന്നവയിൽ പഞ്ചായത്ത് രാജ് സ്ഥാപനങ്ങളുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട കമ്മറ്റികൾ ഏതെല്ലാം ?

  1. തുംഗൻ കമ്മറ്റി

  2. കാക്കാ കലേക്കർ കമ്മറ്റി

  3. ബൽവന്ത് റായ് മേത്ത കമ്മറ്റി

  4. അശോക്മേത്ത കമ്മറ്റി

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