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In which year was the three-tier Panchayati Raj system inaugurated at Nagaur, Rajasthan?

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In which year was the three-tier Panchayati Raj system inaugurated at Nagaur, Rajasthan?

  1. 1950

  2. 1952

  3. 1959

  4. 1962

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Correct answer: C - 1959

Jawaharlal Nehru inaugurated the three-tier Panchayati Raj system at Nagaur on 2 October 1959. Village panchayats in Rajasthan predated that inauguration.

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