Q. When was the Panchayat Raj system first established in Assam?
Answer:
1948
Notes: Assam enacted the Assam Rural Panchayat Act in 1948 to establish the Panchayat Raj system. It was the first legislation for local self-governance in the state's rural areas. This system saw further amendments in 1959, 1972, 1986, and 1994 to refine rural governance structures.