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...
Parliamentary Panel on Budgets Merger
With the Cabinet’s approving the merger of Railway Budget with General Budget, the parliamentary panel on finance has decided to ‘examine’ the move along...
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...
Rina Mitra Committee on Myanmar Border
Recently, the Union Home Ministry has constituted a committee headed by Rina Mitra to “examine the present rules and regulations adopted by the border States for...
Implementation of Pay Commission in Educational Institutions
The human resource and development (HRD) ministry of India has formed a committee headed by Higher education secretary to review the recommendations made by...
Panel Setup on Issues of EXIM Bank
Government has appointed a 10-member panel to look into various issues, including higher capital infusion in Exim Bank.
Panel will be headed by the finance...
Chitale Committee on Desiltation of Ganga
Chitale committee on Desiltation of Ganga was constituted in July 2016 by the Ministry of Water Resources River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation to prepare guidelines...
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...
Abhinav Bindra Panel Submits Report
Abhinav Bindra-led NRAI review committee has come out with a damning 36-page report reviewing the performance.
The committee was formed after none of the 12...
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...
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...
Partha Committee on Migration Submits Report
The ‘Working Group on Migration’ was setup by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation in 2015. It has now submitted its Report...
SEBI Panel on Disclosures, Accounting Standards
SEBI has re-constituted its committee which gives advice on issues related to disclosure requirements and accounting practices for various entities in the securities market.
Composition...
Committee Setup on Regulatory Bodies for AYUSH System
A Committee under the Chairmanship of Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), NITI Aayog and Secretary,...
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...
Inter-Ministerial Panel to Monitor UDAN Scheme
The government has set up an inter-ministerial committee to monitor the regional air connectivity scheme UDAN which seeks to make flying affordable by connecting...
Panel Setup on Hooch Deaths in Surat
A three-member committee has been set up to inquire into the hooch tragedy at a village near Surat that saw 18 persons lose their...
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...
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...
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 for Next Olympic Games
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced at the meeting of the Council of Minister’s that Task Force will be set up to prepare...
Arvind Panagriya Task Force on Employment Data
In view of the importance of timely and reliable data on employment, the Prime Minister has directed the Prime Minister’s Office and concerned Ministries...
GS Jha Committee Setup on Cauvery Basin
Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has constituted a high level technical team to visit the Cauvery basin area to assess...
Report on Civil Services Exam Submitted
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has referred the report of Baswan committee to the government for final decision.
The UPSC had constituted the expert...
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...
Committee for Tribal Welfare Reconstituted
Standing Committee for Tribal Welfare (SCTW) of the Ministry of Tribal Welfare has been reconstituted with the Cabinet Minister as its Chairman and Minister...
Amitabh Kant Committee on Cashless Economy
The Union government has formed a new committee, headed by Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, to form a strategy to expedite the process of...
SIT on Black Money Submits Report
Chairman of Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Black Money, appointed by Supreme Court, has impressed upon the imperative need to establish the following institutional...
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...
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...
Chairman of Lok Sabha Ethics Committee
L K Advani has been renominated as Chairman of the Lok Sabha’s Ethics Committee by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.
The Ethics Committee examines every complaint relating...
Subramanian Panel Recommends Higher MSP
The Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) headed panel asked the Centre to immediately announce higher minimum support price (MSP) of gram (chana) to Rs 4,000...
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...
Sports Ministry Sets up Committee
The Sports Ministry constituted a two-member committee to probe the allegations of official apathy levelled by marathon runner OP Jaisha, who claims to have...
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...
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...
NK Singh Committee on FRBM: Main Recommendations
Government had constituted a Committee in May, 2016 to review the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act under the Chairmanship of Shri N.K....
Committee on Inter Linking of Rivers
The Union Cabinet gave its nod for constituting a “Special Committee for Inter-Linking of Rivers” in compliance with the Supreme Court judgment.
It accepted 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,...
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...
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 on Doubling the Income of Farmers
To understand the impact of demonetization on farming sector, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NIAP) conducted...
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 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...
Panel on Merger of Rail and General Budget
The government last month constituted a 5-member committee comprising senior officials of the ministries of finance and railways to work out the modalities for...
New Committee on Corporate Governance
SEBI has set up a committee to recommend the measures to help improve the standards of corporate governance of listed companies in India.
Uday Kotak,...
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...
Chandra Babu Naidu Committee Report on Digital Payments
The CMs Committee on Digital Payments led by the convener and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Chandra Babu Naidu submitted the interim report on Digital Payments...
Majithia Wage Boards in News
The Union Minister for Labour and Employment held a meeting with the representatives of the State Governments to review the status of implementation of...
K.S. Valdiya Committee Submits Report
Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharati released a Report on Palaeo Channel of North West India: Review &...
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...
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...
Justice Ashok Kumar Roopanwal Commission Submits Report
The report of Justice Ashok Kumar Roopanwal (Retd.) Commission of Inquiry alongwith memorandum of Action Taken thereon has been laid before both the houses...