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To review the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana ( PMFBY) and suggest measures to improve it.

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7-member group of ministers (headed by Rajnath Singh)

Union Govt

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To frame a law on mediation to give legal sanctity to disputes settled through mediation

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Niranjan Bhat Committee

Supreme Court

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To dispose of immovable enemy properties vested in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India under the Enemy Property Act, 1968.

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Three high-level steering committees:

First committee Head –Amit Shah
Second committee Head –Ajay Bhalla and Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Third committee Head –Rajiv Gauba

Union Govt

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For transforming the Indian Academy of Highway 
Engineers (IAHE) into a world class premier institute on highway sector
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Shri YS Malik Committee

Ministry of Road and Highways

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To simplify GST

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Ajay Bhushan Pandey Committee

Ministry of Finance

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To prepare an integrated social protection framework to reduce inequality and lift more and more people out of poverty

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Technical committee (headed by NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar)

Union Govt

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To advise ministries, departments and PSUs on technology implementation

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12-member “Technology Group” (Chair: K Vijay Raghavan)

Union Govt

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To find out ways for the development of primary and secondary market of municipal debt securities

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Municipal Bonds Development Committee (Chair: Sujit Prasad)

SEBI

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To examine the Community Forest Resources (CFR) Guidelines, 2016 and suggest measures to simplify them.

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NC Saxena Committee

Ministry of Tribal Affairs

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To explore the possibilities of allowing insurance companies to sell indemnity based health policies.

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G. Srinivasan Committee

IRDAI

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To improve corporate governance systems of insurers,

primarily on making key functions such as risk management and internal audits independent of each other.

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Pravin Kutumbe Committee

IRDAI

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To guide the prevention and control activities for COVID 19 in the country

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Science and Technology Empowered Committee for COVID-19 response (Chair: Vinod Paul and K Vijay Raghavan)

Union Govt

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To work on vaccine and drug testing. Its main task is to speed up academia, industry and international efforts.
Department of Biotechnology is the central coordination committee to develop the vaccine.

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High-level task force (Chair: K. VijayRaghavan and Vinod Paul)

Ministry of Health

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to monitor the exits from lockdown by states.

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two empowered Committees
First - P. Iyer
Second - Amit Khare

Union Govt

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to review the Ways and means advances (WMA) limits

for state and UT govts.

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Advisory committee (Chair: Sudhir Shrivastava)

RBI

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to look into whether 4G internet services should be restored or not in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir

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Ajay Bhalla Committee

Supreme Court

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to recommend reforms in India’s drug regulatory system so that approval for new drugs can be achieved quickly.

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high-level committee of experts (Chair: Rajesh Bhushan)

Union Govt

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For development and improvement of Film Industry in India.

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Expert Committees on Rationalization of Film Media Units; Expert Committees on Review of Autonomous Bodies (Chair: Bimal Julka)

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

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To enquire about the blast at a gas well of Oil India Limited (OIL) at Baghjan in Assam.

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High-level committee (Chair: SCL Das)

Ministry of Petroleum

high-level committee (Chair: Justice BP Katakey)

National Green Tribunal

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to recommend insurance covers for drone operators/owners

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Anjan Dey Committee

IRDAI

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To effectively implement the Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free loan scheme for MSMEs.

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Rajnath Singh Committee

PM Narendra Modi

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to bring reforms in the Indian criminal laws

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Committee for Reform in Criminal Law (Chair: Ranbir
Singh)

Ministry of Home Affairs

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to study impact of Covid-19 on human rights and suggest future response of the government.

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Dr K S Reddy Committee

National Human Rights Commission

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to form guidelines and suggest measures to ensure that more students study in India.

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D. P. Singh Committee

Ministry of HRD

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to form a new policy to boost research and development in the field of novel drugs
P.D. Vaghela Committee Union Govt
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To advise the executive body of the NFRA on issues relating to the improvement of audit quality and on drafting accounting standards and auditing standards.
technical advisory committee (Chair: R. Narayanaswamy) National Financial Reporting Authority
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To study the GN Rao Committee report and Boston Consultancy Group’s (BCG) report on the development of the State and the capital city.
Buggana Rajendranath committee Andhra Pradesh govt (2020)
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To suggest the model for Andhra Pradesh’s development. It submitted its report in favour of creating three capital in Andhra Pradesh.
GN Rao Committee Andhra Pradesh Govt (2019)
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To review the regulatory guidelines and supervisory | framework of Core Investment Companies and NBFCs
Tapan Ray Committee RBI (July 2019)
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To review the challenges faced by MSMEs
UK Sinha Expert Committee RBI (Jan 2019)
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To digital payment framework
Committee on Deepening of Digital Payments - Nandan Nilekani RBI (Jan 2019)
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To review the existing state of mortgage securitization in India
Committee on Development of Housing Finance Securitization Market - Harsh Vardhan RBI (2019)
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To make recommendations to develop the secondary market in corporate loans
Development of Secondary Market for Corporate Loans - T N Manoharan RBI (2019)
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To strengthen SEBI’s research and to maintain databases relevant for capital market regulation research
Research Advisory Committee - Dr Sankar De SEBI (Jan 2019)
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to review the prevalent system of QR Codes in India for facilitating digital payments and submit recommendations.
Report of the Committee for Analysis of QR Code RBI (December 2019)
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To review and guide the economic capital framework | of RBI
Committee on Economic Capital Framework - Bimal Jalan 2018 (formed in Dec by RBI)
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To review foreign portfolio investments who were disinvesting from Indian market.
HR Khan Committee - Harun R Khan SEBI (2018)
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To advise SEBI on issues related to the regulation and | development of IPOs and other such segments.
Primary Market Advisory Committee - TV Mohandas Pai SEBI (internal technical committee of SEBI)
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To examine ways to increase FI in north-east India
Committee on Financial Inclusion in North-East (headed by Usha Thorat) 2006 (RBI)
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Who will head the working group formed by RBI to review the ‘regulatory and supervisory framework’ for Core Investment Companies?
Tapan Ray
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Which of the following committee has been formed for reviewing the MSMEs sector and to suggest reforms?
U K Sinha Committee
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Who heads the Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee of National Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery Storage?
Amitabh Kant
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Who will head the committee formed to review the LPG market structure?
Kirit parikh
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Which of the following statement is true about the Ramesh Chand committee?
It will suggest measures to shift from WPI to PPI
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Who heads the Beekeeping Development Committee?
Bibek Debroy
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Who heads the 8-member Steering Committee to look into the development and regulation of the financial technology sector in India?
Subhash Chandra Garg
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Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the SEBI’s committee for developing corporate bond market by replacing Shyamala Gopinath?
H R Khan
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Committee on Economic Capital Framework
Bimal Jalan
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Which of the following committee drafted the 3rd National Wildlife Action Plan?
J C Kala Committee
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Which committee was formed to review foreign portfolio investments who were disinvesting from Indian market?
H R Khan Committee
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National Digital Health Blueprint is the brainchild of which committee?
J Satyanarayana Committee
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Who heads the committee formed to evaluate the amount of unclaimed PPF and post office savings and suggest whether it should go to govt treasury or kept aside?
H R Khan
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Who has been appointed as the head of committee which has been setup to deepen the Digital Payments?
Nandan Nilekani
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When was the steering committee tasked to implement the National Clean Air Program formed?
2019
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What is the objective of Y M Deosthalee committee?
Public Credit Registry
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Which committee was formed for preparing guidelines for desiltation of Ganga River?
Madhav Chitale Committee
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What is the purpose of B N Srikrishna Committee formed in 2017?
Data protection in digital economy and Institutionalisation of arbitration
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Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan Committee
National Education Policy
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B R Sharma committee
playing national anthem in cinemas
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Amitabh Kant Committee
NPAs in Power sector
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Balram Bhargava Committee
To review the National List of Essential Medicines
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K Rajeswara rao Committee
To review the National Mineral Policy, 2008, and suggest a new framework
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The recommendations of 15th finance commission’s would be applicable from __ to __?
FY22 to FY26
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Who is the head of the economic advisory council to PM?
Bibek Debroy
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Which of the following is the expert group on SECC?
Sumit Bose Committee
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Which committee has suggested the Project Sakshat for reducing the soaring NPAs of PSBs?
Sunil Mehta Committee
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What is the name of the committee formed to keep an eye on mid-day meals served to students in state-run primary schools to ensure that they get nutritious food prepared in hygienic conditions?
Maa Committee
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What is the name of the commission formed to examine the distribution of benefits of subcastes which fall under the criteria of Other Backward Classes?
Rohini Commission
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Who heads the Inter-Regulatory Working Group on FinTech and Digital Banking?
Sudarshan Sen
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The Bimal Jalan committee on Economic Capital Framework has recently recommended a method to distribute profits of RBI to the government. Which among the following is a correct recommendation?
realized equity to be maintained at 5.5-6.5% of total assets of RBI
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The committee on Economic Capital Framework has recently made recommendations on distribution of profits of RBI to the government. Which among the following is correct with respect to the committee?
The committee has recommended economic capital levels to be in the range of 20 to 24.5%
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Who among the following is the head of committee of economic capital framework, formed by government in consultation with RBI?
Bimal Jalan
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Which of the following committee was formed by Andhra Pradesh to suggest the model for Andhra Pradesh’s development?
G N Rao Committee
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Who heads the committee formed by Supreme Court to frame a law on mediation to give legal sanctity to disputes settled through mediation?
Niranjan Bhat
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Who heads the committee formed by govt for transforming the Indian Academy of Highway Engineers into a world class premier institute on highway sector?
YS Malik
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Who heads the Municipal Bonds Development Committee formed by SEBI to find out ways for the development of primary and secondary market of municipal debt securities?
Sujit Prasad
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Who heads the committee set up by Ministry of Tribal Affairs to examine the Community Forest Resources Guidelines, 2016 and suggest measures to simplify them?
NC Saxena
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Who heads the Competition Law Review Committee?
Injeti Srinivas
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Who heads the Committee on Special Economic | Zones?
Baba Kalyani
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Who heads the 16-member committee formed by IRDAI to improve corporate governance systems of insurers, primarily on making key functions such as risk management and internal audits independent of each other?
Pravin Kutumbe
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Who heads the Expert Committees on Rationalization of Film Media Units and Expert Committees on Review of Autonomous Bodies?
Bimal Julka
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Who heads the committee, formed by GOI, to effectively implement the Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free loan scheme for MSMEs?
Rajnath Singh
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Who heads the three-member high-level committee, formed by Ministry of Petroleum, to enquire about the blast at a gas well of Oil India Limited in Assam?
SCL Das
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Who heads the committee, formed by NGT, to look into the recent fire at an Oil India Ltd well in Baghjan, Assam?
Justice BP Katakey
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Who heads the nine-member committee, formed by IRDAI, to recommend insurance covers for drone operators/owners?
Anjan Dey
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Who heads the technical advisory committee formed by National Financial Reporting Authority?
R. Narayanaswamy
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Who is the head of the Committee for Analysis of QR Code?
D.B. Phatak
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Who heads the govt committee that was formed to boost research and development in the field of novel drugs?
P.D. Vaghela
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Who heads the Committee for Reform in Criminal Law formed by Ministry of Home Affairs?
Ranbir Singh