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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper V: Indian Constitution and Economy · Question 68 of 200

Q68
Indian PolityPanchayati Raj & Local Government
In which year, Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was appointed to examine the working of the Community Development Programme?
  1. a.1951
  2. b.1954
  3. c.1957
  4. d.1960

Answer: (C) 1957

The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was appointed in January 1957 to study the Community Development Programme (1952) and the National Extension Service (1953); it reported in November 1957 recommending three-tier Panchayati Raj. The other years are before or after its appointment.

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