Question

What was the primary objective of the Dikshit Commission (Dikshit Aayog) appointed by the Government of Uttarakhand?

  1. Investigate corruption in local bodies
  2. Recommend improvements in education policy
  3. Identify the most suitable location for the state capital
  4. Assess water resource management in hill regions

Answer:

Option C: Identify the most suitable location for the state capital

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Identify the most suitable location for the state capital”.

The Dikshit Commission, also known as Dikshit Aayog, was established by the Uttarakhand government to study and recommend the most appropriate location for the permanent capital of the state.