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Indian Government and Politics: Statutory Institutions, Commissions: National Commission for Minorities

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  • The National Commission for Minorities, formerly known as the Minorities Commission, is a legislative body. The Minorities Commission (a non-statutory body) was renamed the National Commission for Minorities after the National Commission for Minorities Act 1992 was passed. The commission promotes the advancement of India՚s recognised minorities.
  • The six religious communities notified as minority communities in India:
    • Muslims
    • Christians
    • Sikhs
    • Buddhists
    • Zoroastrians/Parsis
    • Jains (Notified as a minority on 27th June 2014.)
  • The following are some main facts about India՚s above-mentioned minority communities:
    • The six minority groups account for a…

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Statutory Institutions, Commissions: National Backward Classes Commission

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  • The National Commission for Backward Classes now has legislative status thanks to the 102nd Constitution Amendment Act of 2018 (NCBC) . It has the power to investigate complaints and welfare programmes involving economically and educationally disadvantaged people. Previously, the National Broadcasting Corporation (NCBC) was a legislative body under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
  • In the 1950s and 1970s, Kaka Kalelkar and B. P. Mandal, respectively, named two Backward Class Commissions. The Supreme Court ordered the government to create a permanent body to consider, investigate, and recommend the inclusion and e…

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