Table of Contents
- 1 When was K Santhanam Committee formed?
- 2 Which of the following is not a member of selection committee to recommend the name for Central Vigilance Commissioner CVC?
- 3 Who is chief vigilance officer?
- 4 What does Chief vigilance Officer report to MD and CEO of Bank?
- 5 What did K.Santhanam do in Tamil Nadu?
- 6 When did K Santhanam denounce India’s nuclear test?
When was K Santhanam Committee formed?
The Santhanam committee is credited with the creation of the CENTRAL VIGILANCE COMMISSION in 1964 which was conferred statutory status in 2003.
Which civilian scientist Krishnamurthy Santhanam died with which honor?
The Government of India awarded him the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 1999….
| Krishnamurthy Santhanam | |
|---|---|
| Died | April 26, 2021 |
| Occupation | Nuclear scientist |
| Known for | Pokhran-II |
| Awards | 1999 Padma Bhushan |
Who started Central Vigilance Commission?
Government of India
Central Vigilance Commission/Founders
Which of the following is not a member of selection committee to recommend the name for Central Vigilance Commissioner CVC?
4. Who of the following is not the part of the committee to select the CVC? Explanation: The Central Vigilance Commissioner is to be appointed by the President of India on the recommendations of the committee comprises of the PM. Home Minister and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
Who is the 1st CVC of India?
Nittoor Sreenivasa Rau
Nittoor Srinivasa Rau, was selected as the first Chief Vigilance Commissioner of India….Central Vigilance Commission.
| Central Vigilance Commission of India | |
|---|---|
| First holder | Nittoor Sreenivasa Rau |
| Website | cvc.gov.in |
Is CVC statutory body?
CVC deals with the matter of Corruption. This is a Statutory Body established in the year 1964 through the executive resolution of the Central Government. In the year 2003, an act of law was passed in parliament after which CVC became a Statutory Body which means CVC is a Constitutional Body.
Who is chief vigilance officer?
Central Vigilance Commission
| Central Vigilance Commission of India | |
|---|---|
| India Flag of India | |
| Incumbent Suresh N. Patel since 25 June 2021 | |
| Autonomous body | |
| Type | Independent Autonomous body |
Is CBI under CVC?
CBI works under the overall supervision of CVC in matters related to the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The important role of CBI is prevention of corruption and maintaining integrity in administration.
Who is vigilance officer?
The Chief Vigilance Officers are extended hands of the CVC. The Chief Vigilance Officers are considerably higher level officers who are appointed in each and every Department/Organisation to assist the Head of the Department/Organisation in all vigilance matters.
What does Chief vigilance Officer report to MD and CEO of Bank?
Vigilance Officer of BFSL shall perform CTE role i.e. examination of Procurement (Works/ Purchases/ Services) Contracts as well and shall submit Quarterly Progress Report to MD & CEO of BFSL and CVO of sponsor Bank. 3 Conducting investigation and submission of report Three months of receipt of the complaint.
How do you become a chief vigilance officer?
The candidates applying for this post should possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. The candidates with a degree in law will be preferred. Also, the candidates should have acquired experience in vigilance matters, departmental enquiries, investigation and court cases.
Can a CVC investigate?
Firstly, the CVC is not an investigating agency. The CVC either get the investigation done through the CBI or through the Departmental Chief Vigilance Officers. Secondly, the CVC orders investigation in to cases of officials of Central Government Departments/Companies/Organisations only.
What did K.Santhanam do in Tamil Nadu?
The Santhanam committee is credited with the creation of the CENTRAL VIGILANCE COMMISSION in 1964 which was conferred statutory status in 2003. Santhanam was also instrumental in shaping the politics in post-Independence Tamil Nadu, through his close association with Rajaji and Kamaraj.
What kind of books did K.Santhanam write?
Most of Santhanam’s work was published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, including An Anthology of Indian Literature (1969), Gospel of Gandhi (1967), and British Imperialism and Indian Nationalism (1972). Santhanam also translated Kālidāsa ‘s Shakuntala and Bhavabuti’s Uttara Rama Charitam, both from Sanskrit.
Where did K.Santhanam get his masters degree?
Santhanam obtained a Master of Arts degree in mathematics from the University of Madras (St. Joseph’s College, Trichy) and later a law degree from the Law College of Madras, now known as Chennai. He joined the Indian National Congress and participated in the Indian Independence Movement at a young age and was imprisoned once for that.
When did K Santhanam denounce India’s nuclear test?
His denunciation of India’s thermonuclear test on May 11, 1998 (Shakti-I), has generated a furious debate over whether India’s nuclear deterrent is actually credible. But now, his salvoes fired, K Santhanam sits alone in his South Delhi home, sipping Tajik vodka and watching Cartoon Network playing on the TV.