Question

in which year was Panchayat introduced for the first time in West Bengal? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The first elections under the Rajasthan Panchayat Samitis and Zilla Parishads Act, 1959 were held in September-October 1959. With the already existing Panchayats at the village level under the Rajasthan Panchayat Act, 1953, the three-tier scheme of Panchayati Raj began functioning on 2 October 1959.

THE WEST BENGAL PANCHAYAT ACT, 1973. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the President was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 17th January, 1974.] [17th January, 1974.]