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What was one recommendation of the Sarkaria Commission regarding Governors?
Question

What was one recommendation of the Sarkaria Commission regarding Governors?

A.

Governors should be military officers

B.

Governors should be elected by States

C.

Governors should be non-partisan

D.

Governors should only be politicians

Correct option is C


The correct answer is (C) Governors should be non-partisan
Explanation:
· The Sarkaria Commission (1983) examined Centre–State relations.
· It recommended that Governors should be eminent, non-partisan individuals with no strong political affiliations.
· Intended to ensure neutrality in state administration.
Information Booster:
Other recommendations included:
· Governor should not have recently participated in active politics.
· Governor should act only on aid and advice of the Council of Ministers except in special situations.
Additional Knowledge:
· Other commissions on Centre–State relations: Punchhi Commission (2007).
· Article 155: Governor is appointed by the President.

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