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What was the main subject of the 1978 report of the committee chaired by Asoka Mehta?

The Asoka Mehta Committee’s 1978 report examined Panchayati Raj institutions and how to strengthen them.

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What was the main subject of the 1978 report of the committee chaired by Asoka Mehta?

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The Asoka Mehta Committee’s 1978 report examined Panchayati Raj institutions and how to strengthen them.

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Option A

The committee’s remit concerned rural decentralisation and Panchayati Raj institutions.

Option B

Industrial policy was outside the committee’s principal remit.

Option C

The report and the appointment resolution expressly identify Panchayati Raj institutions.

Option D

The report concerned Panchayati Raj. Electoral finance reform was not its main remit.

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