Commission
|
Year of formation
|
Objective
|
| Central Information Commission (CIC) |
2005 |
To receive and inquire into complaints from aggrieved persons |
| Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) |
1964 |
To process and investigate crimes committed by central government officials, officials of corporations, businesses, and local authorities under the central government |
| Atomic Energy Commission of India |
1948 |
To look after atomic energy requirements in the country |
| Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) |
1965 |
To give meaningful real income levels to farmers, and to help farmers adopt new technology for increased productivity |
| National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) |
1993 |
Consider inclusions and exclusions in the lists of municipalities reported overdue for job reservations and bids as necessary and advise the General Government on these matters |
| National Commission on Cattle |
2002 |
To recommend ways to improve cattle conditions in India |
| National Commission for Women (NCW) |
1992 |
To protect and promote the interests of women in India |
| Competition Commission of India (CCI) |
2003 |
To enforce ‘The Competition Act, 2002’ all over India |
| Telecom Commission |
1989 |
To deal with various aspects of telecommunications |
| National Statistical Commission (NCS) |
2005 |
To reduce the problems faced by statistical agencies regarding the collection of data |
| Election Commission (ECI) |
1950 |
To administer the election process all over India |
| Law Commission |
1834 |
To reform the law for promoting justice in society |
| Finance Commission (FCI) |
1951 |
To recommend the distribution of the finances between the centre and the states |
| National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) |
1993 |
To protect and promote human rights |
| University Grants Commission (UGC) |
1956 |
To give recognition to universities in India, disburse funds and maintain standards in university education |
| National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) |
2004 |
To protect and develop the condition of STs in India. |
| National Forest Commission |
2003 |
To review and assess the existing forest policy |
| Central Water Commission (CWC) |
1945 |
To manage schemes for control, conservation, and utilization of water resources throughout the country |
| Commission for Additional Sources of Energy |
1981 |
To formulate and implement policies and programmes for the development of new and renewable energy |
| National Flood Commission |
1976 |
To provide a coordinated, integrated, and scientific approach to the flood control problems in the country. |
| Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) |
1956 |
To plan, promote, organize, facilitate and assist in the establishment and development of khadi and village industries in rural areas. |
| Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
1975 |
To recruit staff for various posts in the Ministries and Departments of the Union Government. |
| Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) |
1966 |
To give recommendations regarding the public administration system of India. |
| Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
1926 |
Organization of examinations for appointment to the services of the Union Direct recruitment through the selection process.
Appointment of Promotions/Deputation/Admissions Officers and more |