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Committees and Commission
*Kalelkar Commission -Backward Class Commission
*Mandal Commission -Backward Class
*Rangarajan Committee -Computarisation of banks
*Justice Jain -Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi
*J.S. Verma--Security lapses that led to the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi
*Dr. D.R. Karthikeyan-Led the special investigation team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) which enquired into the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi
*Kelkar Committee -Direct and Indirect Tax
*Raja Chelliah Committee -Tax Reforms
*Asoka Mehta Committee -Panchayati Raj
*Justice B.N. Sri Krishna Commission -Communal riots in Mumbai
*Justice B.N. Sri Krishna Commission -Committee for separate Telangana
*R.S. Sarkaria Committee -Centre State Relations
*Swaminathan Committee -Agricultural Reform
*Sen Committee-Decentralisation of power to Panchayati Raj Institutions
*T.S.R Subrahmanian -New Education Policies of India
*J.A. Patil Committee -Adarsh Scam
*Shivaraj Patil committee-2 G Spectrum
*A.N.Mukherjee Committee -Netaji’s mysterious disappearance.
*Lakdawala Commission-Studied about the percentage of people living Below Poverty Line (BPL) in India.
*Sachar Commission-Social economic and educational conditions of muslim community in India
*Fazal Ali Commission-Re-organisation of states on linguistic basis (1953)
*Dhar Committee-Formation of provinces on linguistic basis (1948)
*Harold Gehman Commission-Columbia Space Shuttle tragedy (2003)
*Jain Commission-Security failures behind the assasination of Rajiv Gandhi.
*Malhotra Committee-Insurance privatisation
*Ashok Kumar Mathur Commission-7th pay commission central
*Narasimham Committee-Banking sector reforms
*Balwant Rai Mehta Committee-Panchayati Raj
*Roopanwal Commission-Rohith Vemula suicide case
UN INTERNATIONAL YEAR
*International Tourist year - 1967
*International year of Human Rights - 1968
*International Education year - 1970
*World Population year - 1974
*International Women’s year - 1975
*International year of the Child - 1979
*World Communication year - 1983
*International year of peace - 1986
*International Literacy year - 1990
*International Space year - 1992
*International year for the Eradication of poverty - 1996
*International year of the Ocean - 1998
International year of Mountains - 2002
International year of Freshwater - 2003
International year of Rice-2004
International year of Physics - 2005
International year of Deserts and Desertification - 2006
International Polar year/International Dolphin year - 2007
International year of planet Earth/ International year of Languages/ International year of Sanitation/International year of the Potato - 2008
International year of Natural Fibres/ International year of Astronomy - 2009
International year of biodiversity- 2010
International year of Chemistry/Intemational year of Forest - 2011
International year of Co-operatives - 2012
International year of Water Co-operation -2013
International year of Family Farming - 2014
International year of Light and Light-based Technologies/Intemational year of Soils -2015
International year of Pulses - 2016
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*International year of Sustainable Tourism for Development - 2017
INTERNATIONAL DECADES
*Decade for Human Rights Education - 1995 - 2004
*Decade for the Eradication for Poverty - 1997 - 2006
*International Decade for a culture of peace and Non-violence for the children of the world - 2001-2010
*United Nations Literacy Decade - 2003 - 2012
*United Nations Decade of Education for sustainable Development - 2005 - 2014
*United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification - 2010 - 2020
*United Nations Decade of Sustainable Energy for All-2014-2024
*United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition - 2016 - 2025