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20 Committees Notes for GS2 Mains to:
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β’ score higher than usual in #UPSC
(Link to download PDF for GS2 & GS3 in last tweet)
1. Umesh Sinha Committee on Sec 126 of RPA 1951
β’ Maintain campaign silence 48 hours prior to polling
β’ Develop guidelines for social media platforms during election silence period
β’ Collaboration between EC, law agencies & media platforms to curb misinformation
2. Malimath Committee on Criminal Reforms
β’ Need to relook bail provisions to balance individual rights & public safety
β’ Introduction of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms to ease the burden on the judiciary
β’ Propose reforms in witness protection laws to encourage more people to come forward without fear of reprisals
3. AP Shah Committee on Privacy Laws
β’ Establish a data protection authority to oversee implementation of privacy laws
β’ Promote Data storage within country & avoid personal data leakages to other countries
β’ Need for obtaining valid consent from individuals before collecting & processing their personal data
4. Thungon Committee on Local Government Bodies
β’ Recommended constitutional empowerment & define their functions clearly
β’ Ensure timely & adequate devolution of funds to local bodies & make them Financially Independent
β’ Standardize model for local government laws to enhance consistency across states & avoid overlapping Jurisdiction
5. Justice Rohini Committee on Sub-categorization of OBCs
β’ Creation of a central repository for data on the socioeconomic status of OBCs
β’ Periodic surveys & studies to assess the changing dynamics of OBC communities
β’ Stress the importance of transparency in the sub-categorization process to build trust among different OBC groups
6. Rangarajan Committee on Poverty Estimation
β’ Introduced the concept of the 'new poverty line'
β’ Recommended a multi-dimensional approach for poverty estimation
β’ Advocated using consumption & not just income as a parameter for defining poverty (aligned with Global Standards)
7. Bhore Committee on Health
β’ Integration of preventive and curative services at all administrative levels
β’ Recommended the development of primary health centers and district hospitals
β’ Emphasized preventive and curative healthcare services targeted for Marginalized Communities
8. Kothari Commission on Education
β’ Proposed Free & compulsory education for all children up to the age of 14, leading to the enactment of RTE 2009
β’ Highlighted Significance of Vocational Education in providing students with practical skills to improve their employability
9. Justice Malimath Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms
β’ Recommends Presidential Commission for periodic Criminal Justice System reviews
β’ State-funded advocates for Victims & Victim Compensation Fund from confiscated assets
β’ Calls for a strong mechanism, immediate allowances, proper facilities, and separate witness protection laws
10. Dandekar Committee on Rural Poverty in India
β’ Emphasized the need for income redistribution in rural areas
β’ Recommended measures to improve agricultural productivity & income
β’ Advocated for the alleviation of rural poverty through targeted policies & financial inclusion
11. Justice M. B. Shah Committee on Black Money
β’ Investigated cases of black money stashed abroad
β’ Provided recommendations to curb black money generation via use of Tech
β’ Emphasized the need for legal & administrative measures to tackle the issue, stringent enforcement
12. PC Hota Committee on Civil Services Reforms
β’ Suggested a Code of Ethics for civil servants
β’ Proposed changes to shield upright civil servants from unwarranted prosecution
β’ Recommended each department establish service benchmarks, grievance redressal processes, and public performance evaluations.
13. Dinesh Goswami Committee on Elections & Funding
β’ Proposes a cap on election expenditure by political parties & candidates
β’ Introduction of Partial state funding of elections to reduce dependence on pvt donations
β’ Advocates for the creation of a separate Election Commission fund to increase transparency
14. Yash Pal Committee on Higher Education
β’ Increased funding for R&D of educational infrastructure in ICT & Emerging Tech
β’ Reforms in the curriculum & examination systems to make education more student-centric
β’ Recommends the establishment of a National Commission for Higher Education & Research (NCHER)
15. Justice J.S. Verma Committee
β’ Proposes measures to make public spaces safer for women(Vishakha Guidelines)
β’ Advocates for legal reforms to ensure the speedy trial of cases related to crimes against women
β’ Amendments to criminal laws to broaden the definition of sexual assault (Criminalization of Marital Rape)
16. TSR Subramanian Committee on Environment
β’ Recommends Establishment of a National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
β’ Proposes a review of environmental laws & regulations to streamline the approval process
β’ Stricter penalties for environmental violations, greater public participation in decision-making processes
17. BN Shrikrishna Committee
β’ Advocate for a comprehensive data protection framework in India
β’ Propose principles & provisions for the processing of personal data, including consent mechanisms
β’ Recommend the establishment of a Data Protection Authority to monitor & enforce data protection laws
18. Vijay Kumar Committee on Regulation of NGOs
β’ Creation of a centralized database to track foreign funding & its utilization by NGOs
β’ Propose enhanced transparency & accountability measures for NGOs, especially in financial transactions
19. Vohra Committee
β’ Examined the issue of the criminalization of politics & recommended measures
β’ Need for political parties to be vigilant in selecting candidates with criminal backgrounds
β’ Legal reforms to prevent individuals with criminal records from contesting elections
20. Sachar Committee
β’ Assessed the socio-economic & educational status of Muslims in India
β’ Propose Affirmative Action measures to address socio-economic backwardness of the Muslim community
β’ Advocate for increased representation of Muslims in government jobs, educational institutions & other sectors
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20 Committees Notes for GS2 Mains to:
β’ add value to your answers
β’ score higher than usual in #UPSC
(Link to download PDF for GS2 & GS3 in last tweet)
1. Umesh Sinha Committee on Sec 126 of RPA 1951
β’ Maintain campaign silence 48 hours prior to polling
β’ Develop guidelines for social media platforms during election silence period
β’ Collaboration between EC, law agencies & media platforms to curb misinformation
2. Malimath Committee on Criminal Reforms
β’ Need to relook bail provisions to balance individual rights & public safety
β’ Introduction of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms to ease the burden on the judiciary
β’ Propose reforms in witness protection laws to encourage more people to come forward without fear of reprisals
3. AP Shah Committee on Privacy Laws
β’ Establish a data protection authority to oversee implementation of privacy laws
β’ Promote Data storage within country & avoid personal data leakages to other countries
β’ Need for obtaining valid consent from individuals before collecting & processing their personal data
4. Thungon Committee on Local Government Bodies
β’ Recommended constitutional empowerment & define their functions clearly
β’ Ensure timely & adequate devolution of funds to local bodies & make them Financially Independent
β’ Standardize model for local government laws to enhance consistency across states & avoid overlapping Jurisdiction
5. Justice Rohini Committee on Sub-categorization of OBCs
β’ Creation of a central repository for data on the socioeconomic status of OBCs
β’ Periodic surveys & studies to assess the changing dynamics of OBC communities
β’ Stress the importance of transparency in the sub-categorization process to build trust among different OBC groups
6. Rangarajan Committee on Poverty Estimation
β’ Introduced the concept of the 'new poverty line'
β’ Recommended a multi-dimensional approach for poverty estimation
β’ Advocated using consumption & not just income as a parameter for defining poverty (aligned with Global Standards)
7. Bhore Committee on Health
β’ Integration of preventive and curative services at all administrative levels
β’ Recommended the development of primary health centers and district hospitals
β’ Emphasized preventive and curative healthcare services targeted for Marginalized Communities
8. Kothari Commission on Education
β’ Proposed Free & compulsory education for all children up to the age of 14, leading to the enactment of RTE 2009
β’ Highlighted Significance of Vocational Education in providing students with practical skills to improve their employability
9. Justice Malimath Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms
β’ Recommends Presidential Commission for periodic Criminal Justice System reviews
β’ State-funded advocates for Victims & Victim Compensation Fund from confiscated assets
β’ Calls for a strong mechanism, immediate allowances, proper facilities, and separate witness protection laws
10. Dandekar Committee on Rural Poverty in India
β’ Emphasized the need for income redistribution in rural areas
β’ Recommended measures to improve agricultural productivity & income
β’ Advocated for the alleviation of rural poverty through targeted policies & financial inclusion
11. Justice M. B. Shah Committee on Black Money
β’ Investigated cases of black money stashed abroad
β’ Provided recommendations to curb black money generation via use of Tech
β’ Emphasized the need for legal & administrative measures to tackle the issue, stringent enforcement
12. PC Hota Committee on Civil Services Reforms
β’ Suggested a Code of Ethics for civil servants
β’ Proposed changes to shield upright civil servants from unwarranted prosecution
β’ Recommended each department establish service benchmarks, grievance redressal processes, and public performance evaluations.
13. Dinesh Goswami Committee on Elections & Funding
β’ Proposes a cap on election expenditure by political parties & candidates
β’ Introduction of Partial state funding of elections to reduce dependence on pvt donations
β’ Advocates for the creation of a separate Election Commission fund to increase transparency
14. Yash Pal Committee on Higher Education
β’ Increased funding for R&D of educational infrastructure in ICT & Emerging Tech
β’ Reforms in the curriculum & examination systems to make education more student-centric
β’ Recommends the establishment of a National Commission for Higher Education & Research (NCHER)
15. Justice J.S. Verma Committee
β’ Proposes measures to make public spaces safer for women(Vishakha Guidelines)
β’ Advocates for legal reforms to ensure the speedy trial of cases related to crimes against women
β’ Amendments to criminal laws to broaden the definition of sexual assault (Criminalization of Marital Rape)
16. TSR Subramanian Committee on Environment
β’ Recommends Establishment of a National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
β’ Proposes a review of environmental laws & regulations to streamline the approval process
β’ Stricter penalties for environmental violations, greater public participation in decision-making processes
17. BN Shrikrishna Committee
β’ Advocate for a comprehensive data protection framework in India
β’ Propose principles & provisions for the processing of personal data, including consent mechanisms
β’ Recommend the establishment of a Data Protection Authority to monitor & enforce data protection laws
18. Vijay Kumar Committee on Regulation of NGOs
β’ Creation of a centralized database to track foreign funding & its utilization by NGOs
β’ Propose enhanced transparency & accountability measures for NGOs, especially in financial transactions
19. Vohra Committee
β’ Examined the issue of the criminalization of politics & recommended measures
β’ Need for political parties to be vigilant in selecting candidates with criminal backgrounds
β’ Legal reforms to prevent individuals with criminal records from contesting elections
20. Sachar Committee
β’ Assessed the socio-economic & educational status of Muslims in India
β’ Propose Affirmative Action measures to address socio-economic backwardness of the Muslim community
β’ Advocate for increased representation of Muslims in government jobs, educational institutions & other sectors
___________________________
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I help only serious aspirants daily to gain an edge in their UPSC prep
How can you benefit from my work?
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