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Which of the following committee/committees submitted reports on Electoral reforms?  1. Dinesh Goswami Committee 2. Tarkunde Committee 3. Indrajit Gupta Committee 4. Balwantrai Mehta Committee Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following committee/committees submitted reports on Electoral reforms?  1. Dinesh Goswami Committee 2. Tarkunde Committee 3. Indrajit Gupta Committee 4. Balwantrai Mehta Committee Select the correct answer using the code given below: Correct Answer 1, 2 and 3

The Correct Answer is 1, 2 and 3.

  • In 1955, the Central government formed a committee under the chairmanship of Balwantrai Mehta.
  • This committee dealt with Panchayati Raj Institution bodies and recommended a three-tier local administration system.
  • Eliminating Statement 4, The correct answer is Option 3.

Key Points

  • Dinesh Goswami Committee
    • Dinesh Goswami Committee (1990) was concerned with electoral reforms.
    • It suggested providing state funding in kind to political parties.
    • It also suggested that a candidate should not be allowed to contest elections from more than two constituencies.
  • Tarkunde Committee
    • This committee was appointed by Jaiprakash Narayan to study and report on the scheme for electoral reforms in 1974.
    • It was headed by V.M. Tarkunde.
    • It submitted its report in 1975.
  • Indrajit Gupta
    • Indrajit Gupta was the chairman of the committee on state funding of elections.
    • It was an 8-member committee that was set up by the all-party conference in May 1998.

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