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1     Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)

Statutory body that regulates the working of power companies in India; based in New Delhi; aims to promote competition, efficiency & economy in bulk power markets, improve the quality of supply, promote investments etc

Commissions Energy

2     Election Commission of India

Autonomous, constitutional body in charge of holding elections in the country; based in New Delhi; headed by the Chief Election Commissioner, who is appointed by the President, and can be removed only through impeachment by Parliament

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3     National Commission on Population

Government body that looks into population issues; based in New Delhi; web site has some information on population growth, demographic transition, projected population of India, birth rates, death rates etc

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4     National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)

Autonomous body that enquires into human rights abuses and recommends remedial measures; based in New Delhi; has all the powers of a civil court, and its own investigation teams; acts in cases of failure to take action, illegal arrest etc

Commissions Human Rights

5     The National Commission For Women (NCW)

Apex national-level organisation with the mandate of protecting & promoting the interests of women; based in New Delhi; reviews constitutional & legal safeguards for women, recommends remedial legislative measures etc

Commissions Women's Associations

6     Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Body that recruits candidates to central government posts, advises on promotions & transfers, disciplinary matters etc; conducts civil service exams, defence services exams etc; based in New Delhi

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7     The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)

Autonomous body that investigates corruption offences by central government servants, recommends disciplinary action etc; based in New Delhi

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8     Competition Commission of India (CCI)

Government body that looks into matters like abuse of monopoly position, restrictive trade practices etc; based in New Delhi

Commissions Consumer Protection

9     Forward Markets Commission

Regulatory authority in Mumbai overseen by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution, Govt. of India.; statutory body set up in 1953 under the Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952 to keep forward markets under observation

Regulatory Bodies Commissions

10     Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission

Commission constituted under the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Reform Act to grant licences for transmission of electricity, improve the functionality of the power sector in the state, protect the interests of the consumers etc; located in Hyderabad

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