When was States Reorganisation Commission formed?

(a) In 1951

(b) In 1963

(c) In 1997

(d) In 1953

 

Answer:

So, the correct answer is (d) - 1953.

Explanation

  • The Central Government of India established the States Reorganisation Commission (SRC) in December 1953 to recommend the reorganization of state boundaries.
  • The recommendations of the commission were accepted with some modifications and incorporated into the States Reorganisation Act in November 1956.
  • The act stated that India's state boundaries be reorganized into 14 states and six centrally administered territories.
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