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Government constitute Kamlesh Chandra Committee to study wage structure of Gramin Dak Sevaks
The Union Government has constituted a committee to examine the wage structure, service conditions of the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) in the Department of Posts (DoP). It is one member committee comprising of Kamlesh Chandra, Retired Member of Postal Services ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2016
Union Government constitutes Shyam Benegal Committee to revamp Central Board of Film Certification
The Union Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has constituted a committee headed by noted film-maker Shyam Benegal to look into revamp the film certification nuances by Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The committee is tasked to suggest recommendations provide a ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2016
Recommendations of Deepak Mohanty Committee on Medium-term Path on Financial Inclusion
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the Report on Medium-term Path on Financial Inclusion submitted by 14-member committee headed by RBI Executive Director Deepak Mohanty. RBI had constituted the committee in July 2015 to examine the existing policy ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2015
Union Government appointed L N Reddy Judicial Committee on OROP
Union Government has appointed former Chief Justice of Patna High Court Justice L Narasimha Reddy as head judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme. The one member judicial committee will look into the implementation of OROP scheme for ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2015
CEA Dr Arvind Subramanian Committee suggests GST rate of 17-18 per cent
Chief Economic Advisor Dr Arvind Subramanian led Committee has recommended standard rate for Goods and Services Tax (GST) at 17 to 18 per cent. The Committee has submitted its report to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi. Recommendations ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2015
Union HRD Ministry forms N Gopalaswami Committee on Sanskrit Promotion
The Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has constituted a 13 member expert committee exclusively on Sanskrit in its attempt to revive interest in the ancient Indian classical language Sanskrit. The expert committee would be headed by former chief election ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2015
Union Government appoints 5 members committee to review research grants offered by UGC
Union Government has appointed a 5 member committee to review the research grants offered by University Grants Commission (UGC). In this regard, Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (HRD) has issued an official notification. The Review Committee will submit its ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2015
Union Government sets-up R.V. Easwar Committee to simplify the provisions of IT Act, 1961
Union Government has constituted a committee to simplify the provisions of the Income Tax Act (IT), 1961 under the Chairmanship of former Delhi High Court Judge, Justice R.V. Easwar. Other 9 Members: V.K. Bhasin, Vinod Jain, Rajiv Memani, Ravi Gupta, ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2015
Union Government constitute expert committee to revive UPSC civil services exam pattern
Union Government has constituted an expert committee to examine various issues related to UPSC civil services examination to select IAS and IPS officers. The committee panel would be headed by the former IAS officer from Chhattisgarh cadre B.S. Baswan and ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2015
Recommendations of Bibek Debroy committee on restructuring of Indian Railways
Bibek Debroy Committee on the restructuring of Indian Railways has submitted its final report to the Union Ministry of Railways. The committee has suggested measures for restructuring the Railway Board and its departments so that policy making is separated from ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015