Question
Download Solution PDFThe three-tier system of local government does NOT include the _________.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Village Committee.
Key Points
- The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was a committee originally appointed by the Government of India to examine the working of the Community Development Programme and the National Extension Service.
- The committee was formed on 16th January 1957.
- Balwant Rai Mehta was the Chairman of this committee.
- The establishment of a 3-tier Panchayati Raj system is one of the main recommendations of this committee.
- The 3-tier system recommended by this committee is:
- Gram Panchayat at the village level.
- Panchayat Samiti at the block level.
- Zila Parishad at the district level.
Additional Information
Other important recommendations of the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee are:
- The Panchayat Samiti should be the executive body while the Zila Parishad should be the advisory, coordinating, and supervisory body.
- The District Collector should be the Chairman of the Zila Parishad.
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