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Overview of Indian Constitutional Commissions

The document summarizes key details regarding several constitutional bodies and authorities in India: 1) It provides information on the Election Commission of India, Union Public Service Commission, Finance Commission, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, and Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities including their powers, functions, appointment process, and other administrative details. 2) The bodies have different roles such as overseeing elections, public appointments, financial distribution between central and state governments, policies related to scheduled castes and tribes, and linguistic minority issues. 3) Details covered include the article in the constitution that establishes each body, their leadership structure, appointment and removal processes, terms of office, powers and functions, reporting structure,

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Overview of Indian Constitutional Commissions

The document summarizes key details regarding several constitutional bodies and authorities in India: 1) It provides information on the Election Commission of India, Union Public Service Commission, Finance Commission, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, and Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities including their powers, functions, appointment process, and other administrative details. 2) The bodies have different roles such as overseeing elections, public appointments, financial distribution between central and state governments, policies related to scheduled castes and tribes, and linguistic minority issues. 3) Details covered include the article in the constitution that establishes each body, their leadership structure, appointment and removal processes, terms of office, powers and functions, reporting structure,

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  • Comparison Table Part 1
  • Comparison Table Part 2

BASIS ELECTION UPSC FINANCE NCSC/ST/BC SPECIAL OFFICER CAG ATTORN

COMMISION COMMISION FOR LM GENERA


ARTICLE 324 Art 315- 323 Art 280 Quasi- Art 338 89th CAA Art 350 b 7th CAA Art 148 Art 76
Judicial NCST = Art 338A
NCBC–338B 102nd CAA
STRENGTH CEC + 2 Election Determined by 1+4 Chairperson + Vice Commissioner +
commissioners = 3 president chairperson + 3 other Deputy
Determined by Prez SPSC – Governor members commissioner+
JPSC –Act of assistant
p.ment on request commissioner
of SL not Prez
APPOINTMENT President UPSC/JPS = President President President president Presiden
president Advocate
SPSC - Governor Governo
CONDITIONS OF Determined by Prez UPSC – President Determined by Prez Did not specify
SERVICE Can’t be varied after SPSC - Governor
his appointment Can’t be varied
SALARY & Similar to a SCJ i.e., Charged on CFI As per central govt Same as Sec of GOI Did not specify Determined by Determin
ALLOWANCES determined by SPSC – Charged on provisions parliament
parliament CFS Charged on CFI
TERM 6yrs/65yrs 6/65 whichever is President order 3 Years Did not specify 6/65 years Not fixed
whichever is earlier earlier whichever is earlier
SPSC- 6/62 earlier
REMOVAL CEC - Security of No role of P.ment FC act 1951 Did not specify By president on the Not spec
tenur, Same ground On manner 1. Mentally same ground & Pleasure
& manner as SCJ prescribed by unsound manner of SC judge Advocate
Other EC & RC- on const. 2. Insolvent thus no pleasure of pleasure
recommendation of Grounds – 3. Convict for president Governo
CEC (No SOT) Insolvent Paid immoral offence
SEC – same as HCJ emolument,
Opinion of
president
Misbehaviour–
Refer SC, binding
advise
SPSC – President
on grounds of HCJ
Qualification NO qualification Not specified Parliament For NCST Did not specify Qualified
½ of members held determine Chair – Eminent social supreme
office under Govt. 1. Chairman – Exp person belonging to judge
for 10 years in Public affairs. ST Advocate
2. HCJ or qualified Others= At least 2 Qualified
3. Specialised from ST judge
knowledge in 1 women compulsory
ACC
4. Economics
5. Financial matter
Resignation JPSC/UPSC - President Presiden
President Advocate
SPSC – Governor Governo
REAPPOINTMENT Eligible Not eligible Eligible Not more than 2 Not allowed any Not deba
Member= only as terms employment private le
chairman of
SPSC/UPSC
RECCOMENDATION Advisory Advisory
ADVISORY/BINDING

REPORT UPSC - President President President Union minority affairs President


SPSC – Governor Regarding states = minister > President State – Governor
JPSC- Governors President > Gov>SL 3 reports
POWERS & 1. Determine territ 1. Jurisdiction 1. Dist of net 1. To investigate 1. Falls under the 1. Const. 1. High
FUNCTIONS orial areas of can be ext. by proceeds b/w C matters related to Ministry of authorises offic
electoral const. act of & S and S & S SC/ST Minority affairs parliament to coun
2. Grant recog. To parliament 2. Grants in aid 2. recommendations 2. Recommendation prescribe 2. To a
political parties 2. Consulted 3. All powers of for effective of Reorg comm powers & duty beha
3. Act as a court regarding civil court as per implementation 3. HQ - Allahabad 2. Audits HC/S
for settling employment CrPC 3. Powers of a civil CFI/CFS/CFUT 3. Righ
disputes rltd to of AIS, Central, court 3. Audits CTI & PA & ta
Recognition Union 4. CG & SG are of C & S both
4. Determine COC` employee require to consult 4. Audits all dept. 4. Enjo
5. Binding Advise 3. Advise GOI not Comm regarding 5. Audits govt. parli
on Prz & Gov on state govt. SC /ST policy co., etc privi
disqualification 4. Not consulted 5. 65th CAA – Const 6. Does not 5. Not
6. Register parties – reservation, status = NCSCST maintain acc. serva
7. Deputy EC – tribunals 6. Discharge For central 6. Righ
appointed by EC 5. functions as the 7. Maintains audi
8. Chief electoral prez may specify accounts for SG cour
officer- state 7. Confer ownership 8. Agent of Pment 7. Can
level app. By rights of MFP to Therefore only of an
CEC in ST living in tribal resp. to P.ment GOI
consultation w areas 9. Secret service
SGovt. 8. Safeguard Tribal expenditure is
9. Collector– Dist. comm. Over a limitation
returning officer mineral,water etc 10. Can disallow
10. EC can’t de- 9. Ensure full any exp causing
register but implementation violation of law
delist & de- of PESA 11. No minister can
recognise party 10. Eliminate shifting represent CAG
cultivation in parliament

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