STATIC GK - COMMITTEES Flashcards
To review the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana ( PMFBY) and suggest measures to improve it.
7-member group of ministers (headed by Rajnath Singh)
Union Govt
To frame a law on mediation to give legal sanctity to disputes settled through mediation
Niranjan Bhat Committee
Supreme Court
To dispose of immovable enemy properties vested in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India under the Enemy Property Act, 1968.
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
For transforming the Indian Academy of Highway Engineers (IAHE) into a world class premier institute on highway sector
Shri YS Malik Committee
Ministry of Road and Highways
To simplify GST
Ajay Bhushan Pandey Committee
Ministry of Finance
To prepare an integrated social protection framework to reduce inequality and lift more and more people out of poverty
Technical committee (headed by NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar)
Union Govt
To advise ministries, departments and PSUs on technology implementation
12-member “Technology Group” (Chair: K Vijay Raghavan)
Union Govt
To find out ways for the development of primary and secondary market of municipal debt securities
Municipal Bonds Development Committee (Chair: Sujit Prasad)
SEBI
To examine the Community Forest Resources (CFR) Guidelines, 2016 and suggest measures to simplify them.
NC Saxena Committee
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
To explore the possibilities of allowing insurance companies to sell indemnity based health policies.
G. Srinivasan Committee
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 Committee
IRDAI
To guide the prevention and control activities for COVID 19 in the country
Science and Technology Empowered Committee for COVID-19 response (Chair: Vinod Paul and K Vijay Raghavan)
Union Govt
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.
High-level task force (Chair: K. VijayRaghavan and Vinod Paul)
Ministry of Health
to monitor the exits from lockdown by states.
two empowered Committees
First - P. Iyer
Second - Amit Khare
Union Govt
to review the Ways and means advances (WMA) limits
for state and UT govts.
Advisory committee (Chair: Sudhir Shrivastava)
RBI
to look into whether 4G internet services should be restored or not in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Ajay Bhalla Committee
Supreme Court
to recommend reforms in India’s drug regulatory system so that approval for new drugs can be achieved quickly.
high-level committee of experts (Chair: Rajesh Bhushan)
Union Govt
For development and improvement of Film Industry in India.
Expert Committees on Rationalization of Film Media Units; Expert Committees on Review of Autonomous Bodies (Chair: Bimal Julka)
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
To enquire about the blast at a gas well of Oil India Limited (OIL) at Baghjan in Assam.
High-level committee (Chair: SCL Das)
Ministry of Petroleum
high-level committee (Chair: Justice BP Katakey)
National Green Tribunal
to recommend insurance covers for drone operators/owners
Anjan Dey Committee
IRDAI
To effectively implement the Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free loan scheme for MSMEs.
Rajnath Singh Committee
PM Narendra Modi
to bring reforms in the Indian criminal laws
Committee for Reform in Criminal Law (Chair: Ranbir
Singh)
Ministry of Home Affairs
to study impact of Covid-19 on human rights and suggest future response of the government.
Dr K S Reddy Committee
National Human Rights Commission
to form guidelines and suggest measures to ensure that more students study in India.
D. P. Singh Committee
Ministry of HRD