The Panchayati Raj was introduced in the country in _______________.
A
1952
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B
1957
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C
1959
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D
1961
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Solution
The correct option is C1959
The Panchayati raj system was first established in the country on 2 Oct 1959. Basically, Panchayati Raj is the political system of the rural areas of India.
The Panchayati Raj is formed from Pancha that is five elder members accepted by the local people of that area who are believed to serve justice and maintain law and peace there. It's main objective is to conquer poverty and upliftment of socially backward people.