Sunday, 21 June 2015

7.National Commission for Minorities.

7.National Commission for Minorities.


-1993 established,
- Statutory body and not a constitutional body.
-Multi member body consisting of chairperson , vice chairperson and six members.
-Chairperson and members hold office for 3 years.
-Members can be removed by central government.
-Under Ministry of Minority affairs.

6 minorities - Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Parsis (Zoroastrians), Muslims and Christians.

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