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  1. Ashok Mehta Committee
  2. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
  3. Punchhi Committee
  4. JS Rajput Committee
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Option 2 : Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

The correct answer is Balwant Rai Mehta Committee.

  • Panchayati Raj is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India. as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities.
  • It consists of the Panchayati Raj Institutions through which the self-government of villages is realized.

  1. The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee, headed by MP Balwantrai Mehta, was a committee appointed by the Government of India in January 1957
  2. To examine the work of the Community Development Programme (1952) and the National Extension Service (1953). To suggest measures to improve their work.
  3. The committee's recommendation was implemented by NDC in January 1958, and this set the stage for the launching of Panchayati Raj Institutions throughout the country.
  4. The committee recommended the establishment of the scheme of ‘democratic decentralization, which finally came to be known as Panchayati Raj. 

Hence, The concept of Panchayati Raj institutions is recommended by the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee.

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