Sr. No. |
Name |
Short Form |
Governed Authority / Relevant Act |
Current Chairperson |
Object |
| 1 | Central Information Commission | CIC | Right to Information Act, 2005 | SHREE HEERALAL SAMARIYA | To Inquire into complaints from aggrieved persons. |
| 2 | Central Vigilance Commission | CVC | Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 | SHREE PRAVINKUMAR SHRIVASTAVA | To prove offences by central Government officers, Officers of societies, corporations and local authorities under the Central government. |
| 3 | Committee on Reforming Bureaucracy | Governed under the Union Cabinet | Best Practices of Bureaucracy | ||
| 4 | Commission on Criminal Justice | Governed under the Union Cabinet | Compensation to Victim, Reformation of Criminal Justice System. | ||
| 5 | Commission of Enquiry | Commission of Enquiry Act, 1952 | Justice J.C Shah | To enquire into the definite matter of public importance with the power of civil courts. | |
| 6 | Commission of Center-State Relations | Governed under the Union Minister of Home affairs | Review of working of existing arrangements between union and state. | ||
| 7 | Commission of Enquiry into Oil-for-Food Scam | Governed under the Union Cabinet | To inquire into the Oil-for-Food scam | ||
| 8 | Competition Commission of India | Competition Act, 2002 | To curb monopolies, To ensure fair Competition in India | ||
| 9 | Delimitation Commisssion | Delimitation Commission Act, 2002 | Readjustment of the allocation of seats in Lok Sabha to several States and total number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of each state |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Short Form |
Governed Authority / Relevant Act |
Current Chairperson |
Object |
| 10 | Election Commission | Constitution of India | Preparation of electoral rolls, direction, superintendence and Control of elections to parliament and state legislature | ||
| 11 | Finance Commission | Constitution of India | Distribution of Financial resources between Union and State, proceeds from taxes, etc. | ||
| 12 | Justice Nanavati Commission | Constitution of India | To inquire into the 1984 Riot case | ||
| 13 | Law Commission | Governed under the Union Cabinet | To suggest for implementation and development in constitutional and legal matters including the human way of the death penalty | ||
| 14 | National Commission for Backward classes | National Commission for Backward classes Act, 1993 | Including of castes as a backward class in OBC lists and to deal with related matters | ||
| 15 | National Commission on Minorities | National Commission on Minorities Act, 1992 | To evaluate the progress of the development of minorities under the Union and States | ||
| 16 | National Commission on Labour | Governed under the Union Cabinet | To review and suggest improvement of labour standards. | ||
| 17 | National Commission to Review the Working of Constitution of India | Governed under the Union Cabinet | study of working of the constitution | ||
| 18 | National Commission for Scheduled Castes | Constitution of India | To investigate and moniter the matters relating to safeguards provided for SCs |
| 19 | National Commission for Schedule Tribes | Constitution of India | To investigate and moniter the matters relating to safeguards provided for SCs | ||
| 20 | National Judicial Commission | Constitution of India | Appointment of Judges in High judiciary and transfer of High Courts Judges | ||
| 21 | National Forest Commission | Governed under the Union Cabinet | Review and assessment of existing forest policy | ||
Sr. No. |
Name |
Short Form |
Governed Authority / Relevant Act |
Current Chairperson |
Object |
| 23 | Planning Commission | Governed under the Union Cabinet | To oversee the 5 years planning program for the economic development | ||
| 24 | Sahariya Commission to Review Pota | Governed under the Union Cabinet | To review the POTA implementation in Centre and various states | ||
| 25 | Liberhan Commission | Governed under the Union Cabinet | To enquire into demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya | ||
| 26 | Tehelka Commission | Governed under the Union Cabinet | Examination of Video tapes by Forensic lab. |