In government exams like SSC, Banking, Railways, etc we find many questions from the Polity general awareness section. this is a very broad section and sometimes questions are very factual. we will cover the General awareness section comprehensively so that students can learn and get most of the questions correct in this section. In this article, we will provide a list of Committees formed in India.
Role of Committees:
- Committees provide a forum for the exchange of ideas between members of the organization.
- The exchange of ideas among members may yield some suggestions and recommendations that may be useful to the organization.
- Current problems can be discussed appropriately and solutions sought.
Advantages of Committees:
- Exchange of views
- Better coordination
- Balance of viewpoints
- Diversity of ideas
- Distribution of power
- Better acceptance of decisions
- Better communication
- Management training
List of Important Committees in India:
Serial No. |
Committee |
Objective |
1 | Abhijit Sen Committee | Long Term Food Policy |
2 | Abid Hussain Committee | On Small Scale Industries |
3 | Ajit Kumar Committee | Army Pay Scales |
4 | Athreya Committee | Restructuring Of IDBI |
5 | Basel Committee | Banking Supervision |
6 | Bhurelal Committee | Increase in Motor Vehicle Tax |
7 | Bimal Jalan Committee | Working of capital market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) |
8 | Bimal Jalan Committee | To decide the appropriate level of reserves that the RBI should hold |
9 | C. Babu Rajiv Committee | Reforms in Ship Act 1908 & Ship Trust Act 1963 |
10 | C. Rangarajan Committee | To review the Methodology for Measurement of Poverty |
11 | Chandra Shekhar Committee | Venture Capital |
12 | Chandratre Committee Report | Security Analysis and Investment Management |
13 | Chore Committee | Review the Operation of the Cash Credit System |
14 | Dave Committee | Pension Scheme for Unorganized Sector |
15 | Deepak Parekh committee | To Financing Infrastructure through the PPP model |
16 | Dhanuka Committee | Simplification of Transfer Rules in Security Markets |
17 | G. V. Ramakrishna Committee | Disinvestment |
18 | Goiporia Committee | Improvement in the Customer Service at Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks |
19 | Hanumantha Rao Committee | Fertilizers |
20 | J. R. Varma Committee | Current Account Carry Forward Practice |
21 | Janakiraman Committee |
Securities Transactions |
22 | JJ. Irani Committee | Company Law Reforms |
23 | K. C. Chakrabarty Committee | To evaluate the financial condition of the Regional Rural Banks in India |
24 | K. Kasturirangan committee | To head drafting committee of National Education Policy |
25 | Kelkar Committee | Tax Structure Reforms |
26 | Kothari Commission | To examine all aspects of the educational sector in India |
27 | Khan Working Group | Development Finance Institutions |
28 | Khusro Committee | Agricultural Credit System |
29 | Kumarmangalam Birla Report | Corporate Governance |
30 | MB Shah Committee | To investigate black money |
31 | Mahajan Committee | Sugar Industry |
32 | Malegam Committee | Reforms in the Primary Market & Repositioning of UTI |
33 | Malhotra Committee | Broad Framework of the Insurance Sector |
34 | Marathe Committee | Recommendation for Urban Co-operative Banks |
35 | Mashelkar Committee | Auto Fuel Policy |
36 | Mckinsey Report | The merger of 7 Associate Banks with SBI |
37 | Meera Seth Committee | Development of Handlooms |
38 | Nachiket Mor Committee | Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low-Income Households |
39 | Narasimham Committee | Banking Sector Reforms |
40 | N.N. Vohra Committee | Relations (Nexus) Of Politicians with Criminals |
41 | Parekh Committee | Infrastructure Financing |
42 | Percy Mistry Committee | Making Mumbai an International Financial Center |
43 | P. J. Nayak Committee | To evaluate the governance of the board of banks and to examine selection criteria for the post of directors and their term |
44 | Prasad Panel | International Trade and Services |
45 | R V. Gupta Committee | Small Savings |
46 | Raja Chelliah Committee | Tax Reforms |
47 | Rekhi Committee | Indirect Taxes |
48 | RV Gupta Committee | Agricultural Credit |
49 | K. Santhanam Committee | Establishment of CBI |
50 | S P Talwar Committee | Restructuring Of Weak Public Sector Bank |
51 | Suresh Tendulkar Committee | Redefining Poverty Line and Its Calculation Formula |
52 | Sapta Rishi Committee | Development Of the Domestic Tea Industry |
53 | Shah Committee | Reforms in Non-Banking Financial Companies (NFBCs) |
54 | Shivraman Committee | Establishment of NABARD |
55 | S.N. Verma Committee | Restructuring the Commercial Banks |
56 | Sukhamoy Chakravarty Committee | To assess the functioning of the Indian Monetary system |
57 | Tandon Committee | System Of working capital financing by Banks |
58 | Tarapore Committee | Report on Capital Account Convertibility |
59 | Udesh Kohli Committee | To Evaluate Fund Requirements in Power Sector |
60 | U.K. Sharma Committee | NABARD’s Role in RRB |
61 | Vaghul Committee | Money Market in India |
62 | Vasudev Committee | NBFC Sector Reforms |
63 | Y V Reddy Committee | Review Of Income Tax Rebates |
64 | Justice A.K Mathur commission | 7th Pay Commission |
65 | Balwant Rai Mehta Committee | Panchayati Raj Institutions |