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Description of the Committee
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Year
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Committee Name
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To review the progress of the education in the country since Dispatch of 1854.
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1882
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Hunter
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Lord Curzon appointed this commission to investigate the condition and prospects of universities in India, its recommendations ⏭️ Indian Universities Act of 1904.. ₹ 5 lakh sanctioned PA for 5 years for improvement of higher education, Uni.
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1902
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Raleigh
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commission was set up in to study and report on problems of Calcutta University but its recommendations were applicable more or less to other universities also.
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1917
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Saddler
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For improvements in standards of university education, admissions should be restricted.
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Hartog
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pre-primary education for 3-6 years age group; free, universal and compulsory elementary education for 6-11 years age group; high school education for 11- 17 years age group for selected children, and a university course of 3 years after higher secondary
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1944
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Sergant
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The drought of 1865 followed by famine the following year affected Orissa, Madras, Northern Bengal and Bihar
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George Campbell
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After the famine of 1876-78 Government of India appointed
the first Famine Commission which submitted its Report in 1880. It
formulated general principles of famine-relief policy and suggested preventive and protective measures for famine relief.
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1880
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Richard Strachey
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The famine of 1896-97 led to the appointment of the second commission . It mostly endorsed earlier recommendations and recommended a freer grant of gratuitous relief, a more liberal remission of land revenue, and special attention to weaker sections
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1898
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Lyall
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The famine of 1899-1900 led to the appointment of the Third Famine Commission in 1901
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1899-1900
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MacDonnell
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Commission : Associated with Army Reorganization following the 1857 Revolt (recommended reducing the ratio of Indian soldiers).
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1857/58
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Peel
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Indian Army and its Indianization
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1926
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Sandhurst
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Commission : Associated with Currency situation in India (recommended the Gold Exchange Standard).
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1898
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Fowler
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Police Commission suggested the junior cops not be promoted to high officials positions, seniors be directly recruited.
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1902 - 03
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Andrew Frazer
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This Commission was appointed to look into the organisation and general conditions of service and methods of recruitment for Europeans and Indians in the Civil Services
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1923
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Lee
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Recommended the separation of railway budget from the general budget
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1924
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Acworth
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This committee was set up looking to the working of the Constitution as set up in 1921 under the act of 1919
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1924
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Muddiman
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Officially Royal commission of agriculture to examine and report the condition of India's Agricultural and Rural economy
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1926
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Linlithgow
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"Paramountcy must remain paramount," effectively justifying
the British right to interfere whenever their interests or the
stability of the region were at stake.
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1927
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Butler
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Committee is remembered as the Indian Franchise Committee, whose recommendations became the basis of the Communal Award.
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1932
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Lothian
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Committee was appointed by the All-India Muslim League to investigate complaints against Congress-run provincial governments.
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Pirpur Committee(1938):
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Recommended two third share to the bargardars ( sharecroppers). Tebhaga Movement.
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1946
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Floud
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In his Report namely ‘Reorganization of the Machinery of Central Government’ recommended for the grouping of ministries, improvement in the capabilities of the personnel, and also in the working of the O&M Division
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1950
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N. Gopalaswamy Iyengar
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The GoI appointed an All India Bar Committee under the chairmanship of Justice _ to examine and report the Reorganization of the Bar and legal professions in the country.
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1951
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SR Das
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GoI appointed 3 members State Reorganization Commission to re-examine the state creation on linguistic basis. Its two other members were KM Panikkar and HN Kunzru
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1953
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Fazl Ali
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Committee suggested the Creation of Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti, and Gram Panchayat
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1957
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BalwantRai Mehta
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The Commission identified disparities between tribal groups, leading to the classification of PVTGs. Initially, 52 groups were identified, increased to 75 by 2006.
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1960-61
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Dhebar
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The Committee was tasked with reviewing and making recommendations on the Contempt of Courts Act, 1952, in India. Report submitted in 1963.
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1961
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H.N. Sanyal
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Committee on Public Undertakings (COPU) was based on the recommendations of a committee, was formed to scrutinize the reports and accounts of public sector undertakings (PSUs) in India
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1964
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Krishna Menon
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GoI appointed a six - member First Administrative Reforms Commission to examine center - state relations. Made 22 Recommendations ie set up of Inter State Council under Art 263
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1966
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Morarji Desai
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The Committee recommended that a caretaker government should not: (i) initiate and announce new policies, (ii) promise or start new projects, (iii) grant allowances or loans, salary increases, and (iv) hold official functions attended by minister
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1974-75
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Tarkunde
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Committee suggested the Creation of Zilla Parishad and Mandal Panchayat ie 2 tier.
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1977
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Ashok Mehta
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Inclusion of Medical and Engineering Sciences subjects in Civil Services Exams.
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1983
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Satish Chandra
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Introduction of Entrance Exams for Civil Services after Class XII to allow students to directly enter the civil services pathway.
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1997
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PC Hota
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Objective methodology for personality assessment to ensure transparency and fairness in evaluating candidates
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2000
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Prof YK Alagh
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Maintaining the traditional method of the Mains exam ( written + interview) as part of recruitment process.
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Kothari
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Suggested the Creation of post of District Development Commissioner.
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1985
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G.V.K Rao
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Committee suggested the Constitutional status for Panchayati Raj.
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1986
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L.M Singhvi
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Committee recommended for the establishment of a State Finance Commission for the allocation of finances to the Panchayats. Also recommended for State Election Commission. Was constituted by Congress party.
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1988
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Gadgil
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Recommended to grant SEBI the statutory status
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1988
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Narasimham
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Also known as the Agricultural Review Committee examined the problems of agricultural and rural credits and recommended major systematic improvements
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1989
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Khusro
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Suggested providing state funding in kind to political parties. It also suggested that a candidate should not be allowed to contest election from more than two constituencies.
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1990
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Dinesh Goswami
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The committee was given the mandate to review only the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973 , suggested the setting up of a State Security Commission, as recommended by the NPC, to insulate the police from political pressure.
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1993
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Malimath
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Establishment of PESA Act for Scheduled areas of india
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1994
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Bhuria
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The 8 - member committee set up by all party conference , submitted its report in Jan 1999 pertained to state funding of Elections.
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1998
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Indrajit Gupta
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To look into the whole gamut of the election laws and electoral reforms.
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2010
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Tankha
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Payments banks can accept deposits upto ₹ 2,00,000, offer savings and current accounts but can't offer loan, issue credit cards, accept NRI deposits.
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2013
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Nachiket Mor
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Suggested the restructuring of the FCI to improve its operational efficiency and financial management
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2014
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Shanta Kumar
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A permanent commission for DNTs.
A caste census column to count DNT populations.
A sub-quota for DNTs under SC/ST/OBC categories
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2015
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Idate
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The Commission was set up in 2017 under Article 340 of the Constitution to examine the sub-categorization of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) for equitable distribution of reservation benefits.
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2017
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Rohini
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Constituted by Min of Com & Ind to study existing SEZ Policy of India
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2018
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Baba Kalyani
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Contingent Risk Buffer, RBI's main safety net for financial stability, was previously maintained between 5.5 - 6.5 % of its balance sheet as per the Economic Capital Framework ( ECF ) established by this committee
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2019
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Bimal Jalan
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National Stock Exchange as the most modern stock exchange of India was established on the recommendation of this committee
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Pherwani
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committee suggested to implement green GDP to govt of India
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Partha Dasgupta
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