The Hukam Singh Committee was formed to review the working of Territorial Councils in Union Territories like Himachal Pradesh and recommend measures for greater devolution of powers, ultimately leading to the demand for full statehood.
Who headed the committee of Government of India which recommended the transfer of more subjects to the Territorial Council in 1962 ?
Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2010 · Topic: State and Union Territories (Types of Union Territories and their administration)
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