Committees & commissions

1)Central Information Commission-Receiving and inquiring into complaints from aggrieved persons

2)Central Vigilance Commission -Probing offences by Central Government officers, Officers of societies,  corporation and local authority under the Central Government

3)Commission for Centre-State Relations - Review of working of existing arrangements between Union and States i.e. power, functions, and responsibilities in all spheres.

4) Commission of Enquiry (Tehelka Commission)- To enquire into the definite
matter of public importance with the power of civil court.


5) Commission of Enquiry into Oil-for-Food Scam - To inquire into the Oil-for-Food Scam.

6) Commission on Criminal Justice - Reformation of criminal justice system, compensation to victims, and effective investment etc.

7) Committee on Reforming Bureaucracy - Best practices of Bureaucracy

8)Competition Commission of India - To curb monopolies, to ensure fair competition in India by prohibiting adverse trade practices and to pass order for granting interim relief and to impose penalties in case of defaults.

9)Delimitation Commission - Readjustment of the allocation of seats in Lok Sabha to several States and total number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of each State.

10) Election Commission - Preparation of the electoral rolls, direction, superintendence, and control of elections to Parliament and State Legislatures, recognition of political parties and allotment of symbols and also conducting elections to offices of Presidents and Vice-Presidents of India.

11)Finance Commission - Distribution of financial resources between Union and States, proceeds from taxes, principles governing grants-in-aid to revenue of States out of consolidated fund of India, etc.

12) Justice Nanavati Commission - To inquire into 1984 Riot case (Indira Gandhi Assassination Riot).

13) Kalelkar Commission - Adhering to Article 340, the First Backward Classes Commission was set up by a presidential order on January 29, 1953

14) Law Commission - To suggest for implementation and development in constitutional and legal matters including the human way of death penalty

15) Liberhan Commission - To enquire into demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya

16) Mandal Commission - Headed by Bindheshwari Prasad Mandal to consider the question of seat reservations and quotas for people to redress caste discrimination, and used eleven social, economic, and educational indicators to determine "backwardness

17) National Commission for Backward Classes - Inclusion of castes as backward class in OBC lists and to deal with the related matters

18)National Commission for Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (NCDNSNT)
A national commission set under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, to study various developmental aspects of denotified and nomadic or semi-nomadic tribes in India

19) National Commission for Scheduled Castes - To investigate and monitor all matters relating to the safeguards provided for the SCs, to inquire into specific complaints on deprivation of rights of SCs to participate and advice on the planning process of socioeconomic development of SCs

20)National Commission for Scheduled Tribes - To investigate and monitor the matters relating to safeguards provided for STs, to inquire into specific complaints on deprivation of rights of STs.

21) National Commission for Women - Investigation and examination of all matters relating to safeguards provided for women, take up cases relating to women to other authorities and to look into complaints relating to deprivation of women's rights

22) National Commission on Labour - To review and suggest improvement of labour standard.

23) National Commission on Minorities - To evaluate the progress of the development of minorities under the Union and States, look into complaints regarding the deprivation of minorities rights.

24) National Commission to Review the Working of Constitution of India - Study of working of Constitution. in key area.

25) National Forest Commission - Review and assessment of existing forest policy, legal frame work on scientific and economic point of examination of current statutes of forest administration and institutions and policy on development and wild life management

26) National Knowledge Commission - On 13 June, 2005 , the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, constituted the National Knowledge Commission, as a think-tank charged with considering possible policy that might sharpen India's comparative advantage in the knowledge-intensive service sectors. The Commission was to recommend reform of the education sector, research labs, and intellectual property legislation; as well as consider whether the Government could itself upgrade its use of the latest techniques to make its workings more transparent. The NKC website was launched in February 2006

27) Sahariya Commission - To review the POTA implementation in Centre and various States

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