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    Question

    Which committee's recommendation led to the enactment of

    the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996, aimed at ensuring tribal selfgovernance in India's scheduled areas?
    A Mandal Commission Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bhuria Committee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sarkaria Committee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Sachar Committee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Bhuria Committee's recommendations in 1995 played a crucial role in the enactment of the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. This act was significant for promoting tribal autonomy and selfgovernance in scheduled areas across India, empowering the Gram Sabha with substantial powers and ensuring the preservation of tribal traditions and governance systems.

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