Balwantrai Mehta Committee

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:parliamentary_committee
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:chairman gptkb:Balwantrai_Mehta
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:establishedIn 1957
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Balwantrai Mehta Committee
gptkbp:influenced Panchayati Raj Institutions in India
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 7
gptkbp:purpose to examine the working of the Community Development Programme and the National Extension Service
gptkbp:recommendation democratic decentralization
direct elections at the village level
establishment of Panchayati Raj system
indirect elections at block and district levels
three-tier Panchayati Raj structure
transfer of power and responsibility to local self-government bodies
gptkbp:submittedReportOn 24 November 1957
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Balwantrai_Mehta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7