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The Royal Commission on Decentralization (1907), chaired by Sir Charles Hobhouse, made several recommendations to improve local governance. What was its primary suggestion regarding village administration?
A. Completely abolishing village panchayats in favor of direct district administration.
B. Revitalizing village panchayats and granting them minor judicial and financial powers.
C. Replacing traditional panchayats with British-appointed magistrates.
D. Transferring the collection of all imperial taxes to village headmen.
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