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What was the main recommendation of the Ashok Mehta Committee in 1977 concerning Panchayati Raj?

ARetain three-tier Panchayati Raj system

BAbolish Panchayati Raj institutions

CIntroduce two-tier Panchayati Raj system

DShift focus back to central planning

Answer:

C. Introduce two-tier Panchayati Raj system

Read Explanation:

  • The Ashok Mehta Committee recommended a two-tier system to address the inefficiencies observed in the earlier three-tier system.


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