Multiple choice general knowledge

Which state in India first started panchayati raj?

  1. MP

  2. Rajasthan

  3. AP

  4. Karnataka

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rajasthan became the first state in India to implement the Panchayati Raj system on October 2, 1959 (Gandhi Jayanti), following the recommendations of the Balwantrai Mehta Committee. This three-tier system of rural self-governance was later adopted by other states.