TNPSC Thervupettagam

National Commission for Backward Classes

March 5 , 2019 2124 days 1205 0
  • The Central government inaugurated the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).
  • This move took place after two years it became defunct following the introduction of the legislation in Parliament to grant it the constitutional status.
  • This new commission comprises Bhagwan Lal Sahni as a chairman and other members are
    • Kaushalendra Singh Patel,
    • Sudha Yadav,
    • Achary Talloju.
  • This new commission is enshrined in the Constitution at Article 338B on a par with the panels for SCs and STs.
  • It has a power to hear grievances as against the earlier limited mandate of inclusion and exclusion of castes in the national list of OBCs.

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