Task Force to Ease Currency Exchange
The Reserve Bank of India has formed a task force to ease currency exchange facility in Nepal for non-Indians.
The task force has been formed...
Committee on Water Resources in North Eastern Region
The Government has constituted a high-level committee for proper management of the water resources in the North Eastern Region (NER) under the Chairmanship of...
Committee on CSR Compliance Submits Report
A High Level Committee, set up by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to suggest measures for monitoring the progress of implementation of Corporate Social...
Olympic Games Sports Committee Reconstituted
The Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel has reconstituted TOP committee with the objective of identifying and supporting...
Madhukar Gupta Committee Submits Report
The Madhukar Gupta Committee on border protection has submitted its report to the Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
The Committee headed by former Home Secretary Madhukar...
Dr. Ved Prakash Mishra Committee Report
The Ministry of Shipping had constituted a committee to study how the existing healthcare infrastructure at major ports can be upgraded under PPP mode...
Empowered Committee on 7th Pay Commission
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for setting up an Empowered Committee of Secretaries under the...
13 Member Panel on Demonetisation
The union government has set up a 13-member committee to formulate a roadmap to implement measures that promote digital payment systems and move towards...
Committee on Computation of Economic Data
The government has formed a committee to upgrade the norms for computation of economic data at states and districts level in the backdrop of...
Committee to Frame Policy For Taxi Operators
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has constituted a three member committee to prepare a policy framework for taxi and other transport operators.
The...
Task Force Committee on Olympic Action Plan
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the constitution of the Task Force committee for preparing action plan for next three Olympic Games 2020,...
Committee Formed to Look into Pay Issues
A committee has been formed to look into various pay related anomalies arising out of the implementation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission's recommendations.
The...
Committee on Data Protection Framework in India
The Union government has appointed an expert committee, headed by former Supreme Court Judge B.N. Srikrishna, to “identify key data protection issues” in India...
Task Force on Pharmaceutical Sector
The Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Ananth Kumar today released recommendations of the task force on development of manufacturing capabilities in each medical...
Decisions of Committee on Digital Payments
The Second meeting of the Committee of Chief Ministers on adoption of Digital Payments was held on 9th December 2016 at NITI Aayog.
The Committee...
Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility
A High Level Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility – 2018 (HLC-2018) has been constituted under the Chairmanship of Shri. Injeti Srinivas, Secretary, Ministry of...
Committee Constituted On FRBM Roadmap
In pursuance of the Budget Announcement 2016-17, the Government has constituted a five Member Committee to comprehensively review and give recommendations on the FRBM...
SC Appoints Panel to Govern BCCI
The Supreme Court has appointed four administrators to run the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). They are: Vinod Rai, historian Ramachandra...
Committee to Identify BPL People
The task force headed by NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya to prepare a road map for elimination of poverty has submitted its report to...
Committee Setup on Media Reporting of Court Hearing
The Delhi High Court has setup a committee headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ruma Pal to recommend recommendations on “how court proceedings ought...
RV Easwar Committee Report Highlights
A committee set up by the government to change direct tax laws has suggested several taxpayer-friendly measures to improve the ease of doing business,...
Expert Committee Setup to Study Cyber Laws
Government of India has constituted an expert Committee under the Chairmanship of T.K. Viswanathan, former Law Secretary and Member from NSCS, Department of Legislative...
Rajesh Gopal Committee On Wildlife Protection Act
The Centre has begun a review of the Wildlife Protection Act (WPA), enacted in 1972 and last amended in 2006 under the Congress-led United...
Fare Fixation Committee For Delhi Metro Notified
Ministry of Urban Development has notified the Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) for recommending the passenger fares for Delhi Metro network in Delhi and its...
Panel Setup on Food Fortification
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has now constituted a Scientific Panel on “Food Fortification and Nutrition”.
The Panel will identify critical...
H R Khan Committee in News
H R Khan committee on development of corporate bond in August 2016 recommended that foreign portfolio investors be allowed to trade directly in corporate bonds.
In...
Committee Setup on Indo-Bangladesh Border Fencing
The Supreme Court has set up a committee to oversee the border fencing work on the Indo-Bangladesh border.
The members of the committee are: G.K.Pillai,...
Bankruptcy Law Reforms Committee Report
The Bankruptcy Law Reform Committee headed by former Law secretary T. K. Viswanathan has recommended the establishment of an insolvency regulator to exercise regulatory...
Sudhir Committee Recommends Reservation for Muslims
The four-member Commission led by G. Sudhir in Telangana has recommended 12% reservation or a minimum of 9% to the muslim community in social and educational...
Committee on Delhi Traffic Decongestion
A High Powered Committee on ‘Decongestion of Traffic in Delhi’ has called for a paradigm shift in transport planning and policy interventions to check...
DS Dhesi Committee Setup on Jat Agitation
The Haryana government constituted a five-member committee headed by Chief Secretary D. S. Dhesi to resolve the problems of those agitating for reservation and...
Monetary Policy Committee Notified
Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) constitution under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has been notified.
The MPC, in which three members are from the...
B N Srikrishna Committee Submits Report
The Justice BN Srikrishna Committee, set up by the Law Ministry on January 13, 2017, to suggest reforms in India’s arbitration mechanism, has submitted...
Ashok Sharma Committee on IIT-JEE Exam
The Committee of Eminent Persons (CEP) constituted by the IIT Council under the Chairmanship of Prof Ashok Misra submitted its report to the Government...
Maharashtra Forms Panel on Air Pollution
The Maharashtra Government has formed a committee for effective implementation of Air Pollution (Prevention And Control) Act, 1981.
The 14–member committee, headed by the State...
Expert Committee on Specific Relief Act 1963
The Expert Committee set up on examining the Specific Relief Act, 1963 submitted its Report to Union Law & Justice Minister.
In its report the...
High Level Committee to Remove Child Pornography Formed
The Supreme Court has constituted a high level committee to coordinate with internet giants like Facebook, Microsoft and Google to remove rape, gang rape...
Cauvery Panel Submits Report
A high level technical panel appointed by the Supreme Court has submitted report. Report confirmed that the Cauvery basin is in trouble.
The committee, however,...
Olympic Task Force Report Submitted
The eight-member Olympic Task Force has submitted an extensive report to the government. The Task Force was constituted to plan a roadmap to improve...
Panel Setup on Jat Quota Row
Yielding to pressure from agitating Jats, the Centre announced setting up of a committee under a senior Union Minister to examine the quota demand...
Committee on Security for Digital Payments
The Committee of Chief Ministers tasked with promoting digital payments has decided to set up a panel to examine security concerns that could arise...
RBI Committee on Fintech Business in India
The Reserve Bank of India is in the process of setting up a multi-disciplinary committee to study the FinTech business in India.
FinTech, which means...
Committee Setup on Bitcoins and Virtual Currency
The circulation of Virtual Currencies which are also known as Digital/Crypto Currencies has been a cause of concern. This has been expressed in various...
Committee on Avian Influenza Submits Report
The Monitoring Committee constituted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for overseeing outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza reviewed the control and...
Task Force on Improving Employment Data
Job creation, employment and unemployment have been important subjects of debate in India. However, recently, this debate has been taking place in a vacuum....
Virginius Xaxa Committee on Tribal Affairs
In keeping with the special status accorded to Scheduled Tribes (STs) in the Constitution of India, the Union Government has affirmed its commitment to...
Committee on Arbitration Mechanism in India
The Government has decided to constitute a High Level Committee (HLC) on arbitration mechanism in the Ministry of Law and Justice, comprising of the...
Panel For Relaxation in CRZ Norms
The Shailesh Nayak committee, which reviewed the Coastal Regulation Zone 2011 notification, has suggested relaxation in No Development Zones (NDZ) in CRZ-3 areas of...
Girdhar Malviya Committee Submits Report to Minister
The committee constituted to prepare draft Ganga Act submitted its report to the Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma...
Committee Setup on Climate Resilient Farming
The Maharashtra government has set up a committee for the implementation of a ₹4,000-crore project on climate resilient agriculture.
The seven-member panel, headed by the...
Committee on Price Statistics
National Statistical Commission (NSC) constituted ‘Committee on Price Statistics’ under the Chairmanship of Dr. Sudipto Mundle in July 2010. The term of reference of...
Committee Recommends Common Electoral Roll
The Standing Committee on Law and Personnel of Parliament recommends that a common electoral roll be prepared in the country which can be used...
Committee on Educational Institutions for Minorities
A high-level committee has been constituted to establish world class educational institutions to provide better traditional and modern education to students belonging to Minority...
Panel on Education Policy Submits Report
A high-power committee headed by former Cabinet Secretary S.R. Subramanian, tasked with drawing a blueprint for a new national education policy, has recommended that...
Labh Singh Committee on University Sports
The Union Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs has appointed a six-member committee to study existing sports tournaments in the Universities and critical gaps...
Gopinath Committee on Corporate Bond Market
Securities and Exchange Board of India re-constituted its committee that suggests roadmap for developing corporate bond market in the country.
The 28-member committee would...
Commission to Examine Sub-Categorization Within OBCs
The Union Cabinet approved a proposal for setting up of a Commission under article 340 of the Constitution to examine the issue of sub-categorization...
Recommendations of Companies Law Committee
The Companies Law Committee was constituted in June 2015 for examining and making recommendations on the issues arising out of implementation of the Companies...
Committee on National Sports Development Code
The Government has decided to constitute the following Committee to study the existing sports governance frame work, issues relating to sports governance in the...
National Committee on Trade Facilitation
The Union government has constituted a National Committee on Trade Facilitation (NCTF) under the Chairmanship of the Cabinet Secretary, Pradeep Kumar Sinha.
The establishment of...
Harsh Malhotra Committee Submits Report
In the context of the complaints received from various sections of the societies against the Bharat Scouts and Guides and Hindustan Scouts and Guides,...
S S Mundra Task Force on ATMs Setup
Government has set up a task force under the chairmanship of RBI Deputy Governor S S Mundra to ensure that ATMs across the country...
Task Force on Artificial Intelligence for Economic Transformation
Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has constituted a Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for India’s Economic Transformation.
With rapid development in the fields...
Committee Setup on Pulses MSP
The Government has decided to set up a committee under the chief economic advisor to frame a long-term policy on pulses, which will look...
UN Setup Task Force on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
The United Nations announced plans to strengthen its approach to preventing and responding to sexual exploitation and abuse by creating a high-level task force...
Committee Setup on Surge Pricing by Taxis
Transport ministry has set up a high-level committee to look into various issues pertaining to taxi operators, including existing permits and surge pricing by...
18 Sectoral Groups on GST Constituted
18 Sectoral Groups have been constituted representing various sectors of the economy in order to ensure smooth roll-out of GST. These 18 Sectoral Groups...