Which of the following was a significant change introduced by the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023?
Appointment of CEC and ECs through a structured selection process
Why in the news?
"India Enacts Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners Appointment Act, 2023: New Law Introduces Transparent Selection Process for Election Commission Officials”
The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 introduced a structured selection process involving a committee with the Prime Minister, Leader of Opposition, and Chief Justice, ensuring transparency in appointments.
Consider the following statements:
1. Inter-State Council was established in 1990 on the recommendation of Sarkaria Commission.
2. It is a constitutional body under Article 263.
3. It has powers to enforce compliance among States.
Which of the above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements with reference to National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST):
1. Recently, NCST has asked Telangana, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha to gather data on tribals displaced from Chhattisgarh due to Maoist violence.
2. It was established under Article 338A of the Constitution which was inserted through 89th Amendment Act, 2003.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was introduced in Lok Sabha on 3 August 2023, which amends the ____________.
What percentage of seats are reserved for women under the 106th Amendment Act?