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In December 1977, the Janata Government appointed a committee on Panchayati Raj institutions under the chairmanship of Asoka Mehta. The committee submitted its report in August 1978 and made 132 recommendations to revive and strengthen the declining Panchayati Raj system in the country.
Ashok Mehta Committee & Panchayati Raj. The committee was appointed in 1977 to suggest measures to revive and strengthen the declining Panchayati Raj system in India. The key recommendations are: The three-tier system should be replaced with a two-tier system: Zila Parishad (district level) and the Mandal Panchayat (a group of villages).
Ashok Mehta committee was established by the Janata Government to study about Panchayati raj institutions in December 1977. This committee advocated a two-tier structure for Panchayat Raj, involving Zilla Parishads at the district level and Mandal Panchayats, as an alternative to the tyre system proposed by the Balwant Rai committee.
In December 1977, the Janata Government appointed a committee on panchayati raj institutions under the chairmanship of Ashok Mehta. It submitted its report in August 1978 and made 132 recommendations to revive and strengthen the declining panchayati raj system in the country.
The Janata government arranged a committee in 1977 in which Ashok Mehta was selected as a chairman and their main motto was to find out several causes which were all responsible for the poor accomplishment of Panchayat Raj.
Jul 2, 2019 · The appointment of the Ashok Mehta Committee in 1977 did bring new thinking in the concepts and practice of the Panchayat Raj. The committee recommended a two-tier Panchayat Raj institutional structure consisting of Zilla Parishad and Mandal Panchayat.
COMMITTEE ON PANCHAYATI RAJ INSTITUTIONS. Chairman: Asoka Mehta 1978. Government of India Department of Rural Development Ministry of Agriculture New Delhi. ASOKA MEHTA COMMITTEE REPORT. Recommendations. Approach and Recommendations. Administration. Structures, Composition and Election. Functions. Financial Resources. Human Resources Development.
