Question

Write about GVK Rao Committee on Panchayat Raj Institutions.

Answer 1

The GVK Rao Committee was appointed by the

1. Planning Commission in 1985 to look at various aspects of Panchayat Raj Institution.
2. It recommended that Panchayat Raj Institution should be activated and provided with all the required support to become an effective organization.
3. Panchayati Raj at the district level and below should be assigned the work of Planning, Implementation, and Monitoring of rural development programmes.