RRB NTPC · Question 58
Name the committee appointed by Rajiv Gandhi in 1986 on "Revitalization of Panchayati Raj Institutions for Democracy and Development". A) Ashok Mehta Committee. B) L.M. Singhvi Committee. C) G.V.K. Rao Committee. D) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee.
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Answer: (C) B
Explanation
In 1986 the Rajiv Gandhi government set up the L. M. Singhvi Committee on 'Revitalisation of Panchayati Raj Institutions for Democracy and Development'. It recommended constitutional status for PRIs, which came with the 73rd Amendment (1992).