Consider the following statements: 1. The P.K. Thungon Committee (1989) recommended constitutional recognition for local government bodies along with provisions for regular elections, specific functions, and financial support. 2. The Ashok Mehta Committee (1977) studied the Panchayati Raj system and suggested a two-tier structure instead of the three-tier system recommended earlier. Which of the following is/are correct?

Options:

• A: Only 1 is correct
• B: Only 2 is correct
• C: Both 1 and 2 are incorrect
• D: Both 1 and 2 are correct

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