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Statewise GK · Q562

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 562

Q562

A three-tier Panchayati Raj system was established in which year in Uttar Pradesh?

A.
1947
B.
1950
C.
1961
Answer
D.
1967

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The state of Uttar Pradesh in India adopted a three-tier system of Panchayats in 1961 based on the recommendations of Balwantrai Mehta Committee Report. In addition to village Panchayats, the Kshetra Samitis and Zilla Parishads were constituted under the Kshetra Samiti and Zilla Parishad Adhiniyam of 1961.