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Which committee was focused on Centre-State relations but also contributed indirectly to the discourse on strengthening panchayats?

AHanumantha Rao Committee

BSarkaria Commission

CP.K. Thungan Committee

DHarlal Singh Kharra Committee

Answer:

B. Sarkaria Commission

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The Sarkaria Commission, established in 1988, primarily dealt with Centre-State relations but also touched upon issues impacting local governance, which included aspects relevant to the effective functioning of Panchayati Raj institutions.


Related Questions:

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Chairperson of a Panchayat at district level is elected in such manner as the Legislature of the State may provide.

  2. Legislature of a State may provide for representation of members of the Legislative Assembly of the State representing constituencies which comprise wholly or partly a Panchayat area at a level other than the village level, in such Panchayat.

  3. The Lok Sabha may provide for the representation of its members representing constituencies which comprise wholly or partly a Panchayat area at a level other than the village level, in such Panchayat.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

ഭരദണഘടനാപദവി ലഭിച്ചശേഷം ത്രിതല പഞ്ചായത്ത് നിയമം നടപ്പാക്കിയ ആദ്യ സംസ്ഥാനം ?
The Panchayat Raj is a
ഗ്രാമസഭ യോഗങ്ങൾ കുറഞ്ഞത് എത്രകാലം കൂടുമ്പോഴാണ് ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് നിശ്ചയിക്കുന്ന സ്ഥലത്ത് ചേരേണ്ടത് ?
  • Assertion (A): Reservation of seats for women in Panchayati Raj bodies will pave the way for their political empowerment.

  • Reason (R): Empowerment of women is essential for the achievement of democracy and development.