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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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In the Indian Constitution, which type of the Sabha is mentioned under Panchayat Raj?
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താഴെപ്പറയുന്നവയിൽ ത്രിതല പഞ്ചായത്ത് സംവിധാനത്തിൽ ഉൾപ്പെടാത്തത് ഏത് ?

Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the 73rd Constitutional Amendment:

  1. It mandates direct election of all members at the village, intermediate, and district levels.
  2. It makes the powers and functions of Panchayats uniform across all states.
  3. Chairpersons at intermediate and district levels are elected indirectly.
    അധികാരവികേന്ദ്രീകരണത്തിൽ ഏറ്റവും പ്രധാനപ്പെട്ടത് ജില്ലാ പരിഷത് ആയിരിക്കണം എന്ന് നിർദ്ദേശിച്ച കമ്മിറ്റി ഏതാണ്?