TNPSC Thervupettagam

Member of the National Commission for Women

March 2 , 2023 635 days 600 0
  • Khushbu Sundar from Tamil Nadu has been nominated as a member of the National Commission for Women.
  • The National Commission for Women was set up in 1992 under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990.
  • This body was established to review the constitutional and legal safeguards for women.
  • The first commission was constituted on 31st January 1992 as Jayanti Patnaik as the chairperson.
  • The Commission consist of a minimum number of members which includes a chairperson, a member secretary, and the other five members.
  • The five members are nominated by the central government from amongst the person of ability, integrity, and standing.

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