Question

What three-tier structure for Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) did the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee recommend?

• A. Grama Sabha, Grama Panchayat, Zilla Parishad
• B. Grama Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Parishad
• C. Village Council, Block Council, District Council
• D. Ward Committee, Panchayat Samiti, District Committee

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Grama Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Parishad

The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee recommended a three-tier structure for Panchayati Raj Institutions consisting of Grama Panchayats (at the village level), Panchayat Samitis (at the block level), and Zilla Parishads (at the district level).