List of indian commissions - wikipedia List of indian commissions Commissions are constituted by the Government of India either on an ad hoc or permanent basis, to guide, advise or provide solutions to various issues coming under the concerned ministry. Contents 1 List of commissions 1.1 Permanent commissions 1.2 Ad hoc commissions 2 See also 3 References 4 External links List of commissions This list is incomplete ; you can help by expanding it. Permanent commissions No. Commission Formed Objectives Ministry Website Atomic Energy Commission of India 3 August 1948 Plan and implement various measures on sound technical and economic principles and free from all non-essential restrictions or needlessly elastic rules in the field of atomic energy Department of Atomic Energy aec.gov.in Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices 1965 Stabilize agricultural prices Meaningful real income levels to farmers Essential agricultural commodities at reasonable prices Ministry of Agriculture ( India ) cacp.dacner.nic.in National Commission for Backward Classes 14 August 1993 Consider inclusions in and exclusions from the lists of castes notified as backward for the purpose of job reservations Advice to the Central Government on such matters Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment ncdc.nic.in National Commission on Cattle 2002 Suggest ways of improving the condition of cattle Ministry of Agriculture ( India ) dahd.nic.in 5 Competition Commission of India 14 October 2003 Enforce The Competition Act, 2002 throughout India Prevent activities that have an adverse effect on competition in India. cci.gov.in 6 National Statistical Commission 1 June 2005 Reduce the problems faced by statistical agencies in the country in relation to collection of data. Special emphasis on ensuring collection of unbiased data so as to restore public trust in the figures released by the Government. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation mospi.nic.in 7 Telecom Commission responsible for policy formulation, licensing, wireless spectrum management, administrative monitoring of PSUs, research and development and standardization / validation of equipment etc. Ministry of Communications and Information Technology dot.gov.in 8 Election Commission 25 January 1950 Constitutional Autonomous Body conducts the elections to the offices of the President and Vice-President of India, parliament, State Legislative assemblies and legislative councils eci.nic.in 9 Chief Labour Commissioner 1945 Prevention and settlement of industrial disputes through conciliation / mediation. Enforcement of Labour Laws and Rules made there under in Central Sphere. Quasi-Judicial functions. Verification of Trade Union membership etc. clc.gov.in 10 Planning Commission 1950 Formulates India 's Five - Year Plans, among other functions planningcommission.nic.in / planningcommission.org 11 Law Commission 1955 Reforming the Law For Maximising Justice in Society and Promoting Good Governance under the Rule of Law Ministry of Law & Justice lawcommissionofindia.nic.in 12 Finance Commission 22 November 1951 * Adjudicates on the sharing of resources between center and states fincomindia.nic.in 13 National Human Rights Commission of India 12 October 1993 Autonomous statutory body nhrc.nic.in 14 University Grants Commission 28 December 1953 Coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education. It provides recognition to universities in India, and disburses funds to such recognized universities and college. Ministry of Human Resource Development ugc.ac.in 15 Vigilance Commission ( CVC ) February 1964 To address governmental corruption cvc.nic.in 16 Knowledge Commission 13 June 2005 knowledgecommission.gov.in 17 National Commission for Women * protecting and promoting the interests of women in India ncw.nic.in 18 Scheduled Tribes Commission 19 February 2004 * protection, welfare and development & advancement of the Scheduled Tribes ncst.nic.in 19 Commission for Enterprises in the Unorganized Sector Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises nceuis.nic.in 20 Census Commission 1872 Ministry of Home Affairs 21 Central Forestry Commission 1965 22 Central Water Commission 1945 Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation ( 6 ) 23 Electronics Commission 1971 24 Commission for Additional Sources of Energy 21 March 1981 25 Rashtriya Barh Ayog ( National Flood Commission ) 1976 Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation 26 Indo - Bangladesh Joint Rivers Commission 1972 27 Khadi and Village Industries Commission 1957 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises ( 7 ) 28 Space Commission 1962 ( 8 ) 29 Staff Selection Commission 1 July 1976 Department of Personnel and Training ( 9 ) 30 National judicial appointments commission Transferring of judges to higher judiciary Ad hoc commissions No. Commission Year Objectives States Reorganisation Commission 1955 Recommend the reorganization of state boundaries Kothari Commission 1964 To formulate the general principles and guidelines for the development of education at all levels To advise the government on a standardized national pattern of education in India Kapur Commission 1966 To inquiry into the conspiracy that led to the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi Khosla Commission 1970 Investigate the death of Subhas Chandra Bose in 1945 5 Mandal Commission 1980 Identified over 450 backward classes comprising 52 % of the country 's population Recommended 27 % of the seats in academic institutions and jobs in Govt. organisations for these classes. 6 Sarkaria Commission To examine the balance of power between centre and state and suggest reforms Gave appropriate recommendations on appointment of Governor. 7 Mukherjee Commission 1999 Investigate the death of Subhas Chandra Bose in 1945 8 Nanavati Commission 2000 Investigate the 1984 anti-Sikh riots 9 Narendran Commission 2000 Study and report the representation of Backward Classes in the State public services. 10 National Commission to review the working of the Constitution February 2000 Suggested changes in the electoral laws, setting up a national judicial commission for appointing judges and election of the Prime Minister by Lok Sabha. 11 Nanavati - Shah commission 2002 To probe the Godhra train burning incident and the post-Godhra carnage, 2002 12 Commission for Religious and Linguistic Minorities See also List of committees of the Indian government References Jump up ^ National Commissions under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Jump up ^ Profile. Department of Telecommunications. Retrieved August 30, 2014. Jump up ^ ( 1 ) Jump up ^ Ministry of Communications and Information Technology ( India ) Jump up ^ ( 2 ) Jump up ^ ( 3 ) Jump up ^ Planning Commission ( India ) Jump up ^ ( 4 ) Jump up ^ ( 5 ) External links `` Commissions / Committees ''. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on May 7, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2014. Indian commissions Permanent Agricultural Costs and Prices Agriculture Atomic Energy Backward Classes Cattle Competition Consumer Disputes Redressal Cooperation with UNESCO Delimitation Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes Election Electricity Regulation Enterprises in the Unorganized Sector Farmers Finance Forward Markets Human Resources for Health Human Rights Investment Knowledge Labour Law Minorities Minority Educational Institutions Pay Planning Protection of Child Rights Public Service Railway Safety Safai Karamcharis Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes Statistics University Grants Women Vigilance Ad hoc Administrative Reforms Gadgil Kalelkar Kapur Khosla Laththa Commission Liberhan Mandal Mukherjee Nanavati Narendran Ranganath Misra ( Minorities ) Sarkaria Shah States Reorganisation Category List Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Indian_commissions&oldid=817035504 '' Categories : Indian commissions and inquiries India politics - related lists Hidden categories : Incomplete lists from May 2012 Talk Contents About Wikipedia தமிழ் Edit links This page was last edited on 25 December 2017, at 16 : 55. 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Question: education commission that was appointed after independence is called
Answer: Kothari Commission