List of Important Committees in India
Committee Head | Constituted for |
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Palekar Tribunal | Journalists’ Pay reforms |
U.C. Banerjee Commission | Enquiry into Godhra carnage (railways) |
Sarkaria Commission | Centre-State relations |
Srikrishna Commission | 1992 Bombay riots |
Thakkar Commission | Indira Gandhi assassination case |
Phukan Commission & Saharya Committee | Tehelka tapes |
Malimath Commission | Criminal Justice |
Upendra Commission | Inquiry on rape and murder Thangjam Manorama Devi |
Malhotra Committee | Insurance Reforms |
Janaki Ram Committee | Security scam |
Ajay Vikram Singh Committee | Faster promotions in army |
Rajinder Sachar Committee 1 | Companies and MRPT Act |
Rajindar Sachar Committee 2 |
Report on the social, economic and educational status of the Muslims of India |
Jyoti Basu Committee | Report on Octroi abolition |
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee | Recommendations on decentralization system |
Sawant Committee |
Enquiry on corruption, charges against ministers & Anna Hazare |
Chelliah Committee | Eradicating black money |
Kothari Commission | Educational reforms |
Wanchoo Committee | Tax enquiry |
Bhanu Pratap Singh Committee | Agriculture |
Aggarwal Committee |
Nepotism in granting petrol pump, LPG connections |
Rangarajan Committee | Reforms in private sector |
Naresh Chandra Committee | Corporate governance |
Chakravarti Committee | Banking sector reforms |
Rekhi Committee | Structure of indirect taxation |
G.V.Ramakrishna Committee | Disinvestment in PSU shares |
Kelkar Committee | First committee on backward castes |
P.C.Hotha Committee | Restructuring of civil services |
Justice B.N.Kirpal Committee | 1st chairman National Forest Commission |
Godbole Committee | Enron Power Project |
J.C.Kumarappa Committee | Congress agrarian Reforms Committee |
Swaminathan Committee | Population policy |
Rangarajan Committee | Statistics |
Wardha Committee | Inquiry on murder of Graham Staines |
N.N. Vohra Committee | Criminalization of politics |
Kelkar Committee | Direct-Indirect Taxes |
Alagh Committee | Civil Service Examinations |
Abid Hussain Committee | Recommendations on Small scale industries |
Narasimham Committee | Banking sector reforms |
Chelliah Committee | Tax reforms |
Mashelkar Committee | National Auto Fuel Policy |
Boothalingam Committee |
Recommendations on integrated wages, income and price policy |
Omkar Goswami Committee | Industrial sickness |
Yashpal Committee | Review of School Education system |
Ram Nandan Prasad Committee | Constitution of creamy layers among Backward Castes |
Kelkar Committee | Enquiry on Kargil defense deals. |
M.M. Punchhi Commission |
Centre-State Relations [note- this committee has been set up recently- after the sad demise of Justice (Retd.) Sarkaria] |
Thorat Committee | Caste-based discrimination against students in AIIMS |
R.K.Raghavan Committee | Ragging in colleges |
James Lyngdoh Committee | Student politics and student-body elections in colleges. |
E.M.S. Nachiappan Committee | Reforms in the higher judiciary |
Soli Sorabjee Committee |
Police Reforms [it was constituted after the Judgement of the Supreme Court in Parkash Singh vs Union of India (2006)] |
Ganguli Committee |
Review of health facility planning and healthcare engineering and management |
Percy Mistry Committee |
Making Mumbai an IFC (International Financial Centre) |
K.T. Thomas Committee |
to look into ways of enhancing the effectives of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act |
Fali S. Nariman Committee |
Accountability and damages with regard to destruction of public property |
Satwant Reddy Committee |
review of laws relating to registration of pharmaceutical drugs and clinical trials |
Raghuram C. Rajan Committee | financial sector reforms |
Shah Commission | reorganisation of States |
Tarkunde Committee |
composition of the Election Commission and other electoral reforms |
Dinesh Goswami Committee | electoral reforms |
G.V.K. Rao Committee |
set up by the planning commission in 1985, to look into the Administrative Arrangement for Rural Development and poverty Alleviation Programmes. |
Butler Committee |
Relation between Indian states & paramount power (the Queen of Britain) |
Hurtog Committee | Growth of British India education-its effects |
Muddiman Committee | Working of Diarchy as in Montague Chelmsford reforms |