Q. Which committee recommended that the three-tier system of panchayati raj should be replaced by the two-tier system? Answer:
Ashok Mehta Committee
Notes: The Ashok Mehta Committee recommended that the three-tier system of panchayati raj should be replaced by the two-tier system. It recommended for a zila parishad at the district level, and below it, the mandal panchayat consisting of a group of villages with a total population of 15,000 to 20,000.