The Central Zoo Authority was established as a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment & Forests by the Government of India in the year 1992. The Authority consists of a Chairman, ten members and a Member Secretary. It is …
Why in News? The National Commission for Women (NCW) registered an increase of at least 1.5 times in domestic violence complaints since the nationwide lockdown. News in Detail: Between March 25 and May 31, the NCW received 1,477 complaints of …
About NGT The National Green Tribunal (NGT) is a statutory body that was established in 2010 by the National Green Tribunal Act. The principal bench of the NGT is located in Delhi, with other benches sitting in Bhopal, Pune, Kolkata …
About KVIC: The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is a statutory body established by an Act of Parliament- ‘Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act of 1956’. It is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Micro, Small and …
About NHRC: NHRC of India is an independent statutory body established on 12 October, 1993 as per provisions of Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, later amended in 2006. It is the watchdog of human rights in the country, i.e. …