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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Union Cabinet has recently approved adoption of Panchayati Raj Act in which state?
A
Maharashtra
B
Haryana
C
Jammu and Kashmir
D
Gujarat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Th e system later came to be known as Panchayati Raj, which was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on 2 October 1959 at Nagour in Rajasthan.

Detailed explanation-2: -With this transition, Madhya Pradesh became the first state in the country to implement the 3-tier panchayati raj – gram panchayat (village-level council), janpad panchayat (block committee) and zilla panchayat (district council) – envisaged in the 73rd Constitution Amendment Act, 1992 (see box).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993.

Detailed explanation-4: -Balwant Rai Mehta is known as the father of Panchayati Raj Institutions. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957):

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