Consider the following statements about Panchayati Raj in India:
(a) Panchayati Raj was established in India on the recommendations of Balwant Rai Mehta committee.
(b) Rajasthan was the first state to establish Panchayati Raj in 1959.
(c) Panchayati Raj system has been implemented in all the states of the country.
(d) Panchayati Raj functions as a system of governance in which gram panchayats are the basic units of local administration.
Select the correct statements using the code below:
1
a, b and d
2
a and b only
3
a and c only
4
all of these