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Question

In which of the following States Panchayati Raj was introduced first?

  1. UP
  2. Bihar
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Gujarat

Answer:

Option C: Rajasthan

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Rajasthan”.

Rajasthan was the first state in India to establish the Panchayati Raj system on October 2, 1959 in Nagaur district.