List of Various Committees & their Focus Areas

List of Various Committees & their Focus Areas

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1.Abhijit Sen Committee (2002) :Long Term Food Policy

2.Abid Hussain Committee:On Small Scale Industries

3.AjitKumar Committee :Army Pay Scales

4.AthreyaCommittee:Restructuring Of IDBI

5.Basel Committee:Banking Supervision

6.BhurelalCommittee :Increase In Motor Vehicle Tax

7.Bimal Julka Committee :Working Conditions ATCOS

8.C B Bhave Committee :Company Information

9.C Babu Rajiv Committee :Reforms In Ship Act 1908 & Ship Trust Act 1963

10.Chakravarty Committee :Working Of The Monetary System And Suggest Measure For Improving The Effectiveness Fo Monetary Policy In Promoting Economic Development

11.Chandra Shekhar Committee :Venture Capital

12.ChandrateCommittee:Delisting In Sharemarket

13.Chore Committee :Review The Operation Of The Cash Credit System

14.Dave Committee (2000) :Pension Scheme For Unorganized Sector

15.Deepak Parikh Committee :To Revive Unit Trust of India (UTI)

16.DhanukaCommittee :Simplification Of Transfer Rules In Security Markets

17.G V Ramakrishna Committee :On Disinvestment

18.GoiporiaCommittee :Improvement In The Customer Service At Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks

19.HanumantRao Committee:Fertilizers

20.J R Varma Committee:Current Account Carry Forward Practice

21.JankiramananCommittee :Securities Transactions

22.JJ Irani Committee :Company Law Reforms

23.K Kannan Committee :To Examine The Relevance Of The Concept Of MaximumermissibleBank Finance (MPBF) As A Method Of Assessing The

Requirements Of Bank Credit For Working Capital And To Suggest Alternative Methods.

24.KelkarCommittee :Tax Structure Reforms

25.Khan Working Group:Development Finance Institutions

26.KhusroCommittee :Agricultural Credit System

27.KumarmanglamBirla Report:Corporate Governance

28.Mahajan Committee (1997):Sugar Industry

29.MalegamCommittee :Reforms In The Primary Market & Repositioning of UTI

30.Malhotra Committee :Broad Framework Of Insurance Sector

31.Marathe Committee:Recommendation For Urban Co-operative Banks

32.MashelkarCommittee 2002 :Auto Fuel Policy

33.MckinseyReport:Merger Of 7 Associate Banks With SBI

34.Meera Seth Committee:Development Of Handlooms

35.NarismhanCommittee:Banking Reforms

36.NN Vohra Committee :Relations (Nexus) Of Politicians With Criminals

37.Parekh Committee :Infrastructure Financing

38.Percy Mistry Committee:Making Mumbai An International Financial Center

39.Prasad Panel :International Trade And Services

40.R V Gupta Committee :Small Savings

41.Raja Chelliah Committee:Tax Reforms

42.RekhiCommittee :Indirect Taxes

43.RV Gupta Committee :Agricultural Credit

44.S P Talwar Committee:Restructuring Of Weak Public Sector Bank

45.S Tendulkar Committee:Redefining Poverty Line And Its Calculation Formula

46.Sapta Rishi Committee (July 2002) :Development Of Domestic Tea Industry

47.Shah Committee :Reforms Relating To Non Banking Financial Companies (NFBC)

48.SL Kapoor Committee :Credit & Flow Problems Of Ssis

49.SN Verma Committee (1999) :Restructuring The Commercial Banks

50.Tandon Committee :System Of WORKING CAPITAL Financing By Banks

51.TaraporeCommittee:Report On Capital Account Convertibility

52.UdeshKohli Committee:Analyze Fund Requirement In Power Sector

53.UK Sharma Committee :NABARD's Role In RRB

54.VaghulCommittee :Money Market In India

55.Vasudev Committee:NBFC (Non Banking Finance Corp) Sector Reforms

56.Y B Reddy Committee :2001 : Review Of Income Tax Rebates

57.A C Shah Committee:NBFC

58.A Ghosh Committee:Final Accounts

59.A Ghosh Committee:Modalities Of Implementation Of New 20 PointProgramme

60.A Ghosh Committee:Frauds & Malpractices In Banks

61.Abid Hussain Committee:Development Of Capital Markets

62.AdhyarjunaCommittee:Changes In NI Act And Stamp Act

63.AK Bhuchar Committee:Coordination Between Term Lending Institutions And Commercial Banks

64.B Eradi Committee:Insolvency And Wind Up Laws

65.B Sivaraman Committee:Institutional Credit For Agricultural & Rural Development

66.B Venkatappaiah Committee:All India Rural Credit Review

67.BD Shah Committee:Stock Lending Scheme

68.BD Thakar Committee:Job Criteria In Bank Loans (Approach)

69.Bhagwati Committee:Unemployment

70.Bhagwati Committee:Public Welfare

71.Bhave Committee:Share Transfer Reforms

72.Bhide Committee:Coordination Between Commercial Banks And SFC's

73.BhootlingamCommittee:Wage, Income & Prices

74.C Rao Committee:Agricultural Policy

75.CE Kamath Committee:Multi Agency Approach In Agricultural Finance

76.ChatalierCommittee:Finance To Small Scale Industry

77.ChesiCommittee:Direct Taxes

78.Cook Committee (On Behalf Of BIS - Under Basel Committee ):Capital Adequacy Of Banks

79.D R Mehta Committee:Review Progress And RecommendImprovementMeasuresOf IRDP

80.DamleCommittee:MICR

81.Dandekar Committee:Regional Imbalances

82.DantwalaCommittee:Estimation Of Employments

83.Dave Committee:Mutual Funds (Functioning)

84.DhariaCommittee:Public Distribution System

85.DR Gadgil Committee:Agricultural Finance

86.Dutta Committee:Industrial Licensing

87.G Lakshmai Narayan Committee:Extension Of Credit Limits On BasisOfConsortium

88.G Sundaram Committee:Export Credit

89.GadgilCommittee (1969):Lead Banking System

90.GodwalaCommittee:Rural Finance

91.GoiporiaCommittee:Customer Service In Banks

92.GS Dahotre Committee:Credit Requirements Of Leasing Industry

93.GS Patel Committee:Carry Forward System On Stock Exchanges

94.Hathi Committee:Soiled Banknotes

95.HazariCommittee (1967):Industrial Policy

96.IT Vaz Committee:Working Capital Finance In Banks

97.J Reddy Committee:Reforms In Insurance Sector

98.James Raj Committee:Functioning Of Public Sector Banks

99.JankiramananCommittee:Securities Transactions Of Banks & Financial Institutions

100.JV Shetty Committee:Consortium Advances

101.K Madhav Das Committee:Urban Cooperative Banks

102.KalyansundaramCommittee:Introduction Of Factoring Services In India

103.Kamath Committee:Education Loan Scheme

104.Karve Committee:Small Scale Industry

105.KB Chore Committee:To Review The Symbol Of Cash Credit Q

106.Khanna Committee:Non Performing Assets

107.KhusrauCommittee:Agricultural Credit

108.KS Krishnaswamy Committee:Role Of Banks In Priority Sector And 20

Point EconomicProgramme

109.L K Jha Committee:Indirect Taxes

110.LC Gupta Committee:Financial Derivatives

111.Mahadevan Committee:Single Window System

112.Mahalanobis Committee:Income Distribution

113.Marathe Committee:Licensing Of New Banks

114.ML Dantwala Committee:Regional Rural Banks

115.Mrs. KS Shere Committee:Electronic Fund Transfer

116.Nadkarni Committee:Improved Procedures For Transactions In PSU

Bonds And Units

117.Nariman Committee:Branch ExpansionProgramme

118.NarsimhamCommittee:Financial System

119.Omkar Goswami Committee:Industrial Sickness And Corporate Restructuring

120.P R Nayak Committee:Institutional Credit To SSI Sector

121.P Selvam Committee:Non Performing Assets Of Banks

122.PC Luther Committee:Productivity, Operational Efficiency &

Profitability Of Banks

123.PD Ojha Committee:Service Area Approach

124.PendarkarCommittee:Review The System Of Inspection Of Commercial,

RRB And Urban Cooperative Banks

125.Pillai Committee:Pay Scales Of Bank Officers

126.PL Tandon Committee:Export Strategy

127.PR Khanna Committee:Develop Appropriate Supervisory Framework For NBFC

128.PurshottamDas Committee:Agricultural Finance And Cooperative Societies

129.R Jilani Banks:Inspection System Of Banks

130.R S Saria Committee:Agricultural Finance And Cooperative Societies

131.Raghavan Committee:Competition Law

132.Raja Chelliah Committee:Tax Reforms

133.RajamannarCommittee:Centre - State Fiscal Relationships

134.RajamannarCommittee:Changes In Banking Laws , BouncingOfChequesEtc.

135.Rakesh Mohan Committee:Petro Chemical Sector

136.Ram Niwas Mirdha Committee (JPC):Securities Scam

137.RangrajanCommittee:Computerization Of Banking Industry

138.RangrajanCommittee:Public Sector Disinvestment

139.Rashid Jilani Committee:Cash Credit System

140.Ray Committee:Industrial Sickness

141.RG Saraiya Committee (1972):Banking Commission

142.RH Khan Committee:Harmonization Of Banks And Ssis

143.RK Hajare Committee:DifferentialInterest Rates Scheme

144.RK Talwar Committee:Customer Service

145.RK Talwar Committee:Enactment Having A Bearing On Agro Landings By

Commercial Banks

146.RN Malhotra Committee:Reforms In Insurance Sector

147.RN Mirdha Committee:Cooperative Societies

148.RV Gupta Committee:Agricultural Credit Delivery

149.S Padmanabhan Committee:OnsiteSupervision Function Of Banks

150.S Padmanabhan Committee:Inspection Of Banks (By RBI)

151.SamalCommittee:Rural Credit

152.SC Choksi Committee:Direct Tax Law

153.Shankar Lal Gauri Committee:Agricultural Marketing

154.SK Kalia Committee:Role Of NGO And SHG In Credit

155.SL Kapoor Committee:Institutional Credit To SSI

156.SodhaniCommittee:Foreign Exchange Markets In NRI Investment In India

157.SS Kohli Committee:Rehabilitation Of Sick Industrial Units

158.SS Kohli Committee:Rationalization Of Staff Strength In Banks

159.SS Kohli Committee:Willful Defaulters

160.SS Nadkarni Committee:Trading In Public Sector Banks

161.SS Tarapore Committee:Capital Account Convertibility

162.SukhmoyChakravarty Committee:To Review The Working Of Monetary System

163.TambeCommittee:Term Loans To SSI

164.Tandon Committee:Follow Up Of Bank Credit

165.Tandon Committee:Industrial Sickness

166.Thakkar Committee:Credit SchemesToSelfEmployed

167.ThingalayaCommittee:Restructuring Of RRB

168.Tiwari Committee:Rehabilitation Of Sick Industrial Undertakings

169.UK Sharma Committee:Lead Bank Scheme (Review)

170.Usha Thorat Panel:Financial Inclusion

171.VaghulCommittee:Mutual Fund Scheme

172.Varshney Committee:Revised Methods For Loans (>2 Lakhs)

173.VenketaiyaCommittee:Review Of RuralFinancingSystem

174.VipinMalik Committee:Consolidated Accounting By Banks

175.VT Dehejia Committee:To Study Credit Needs Of Industry And Trade Likely To Be Inflated

176.Vyas Committee:Rural Credit

177.WanchooCommittee:Direct Taxes

178.WS Saraf Committee:Technology Issues In Banking Industry

179.Y H Malegam Committee:Disclosure Norms For Public Issues

180.YV Reddy Committee:Reforms In Small Savings

Some Recent Working Groups & Committees by RBI & Their Focus Area: (Name of Chairmen is given)

1. Working Group on Benchmark Prime Lending Rate (BPLR):Deepak Mohanty

2. Working Group on Surveys:Deepak Mohanty

3. High Level Committee to Review Lead Bank Scheme:Usha Thorat

4. Working Group to Review the Business Correspondent Model:P Vijaya Bhaskar Rao

5. High Level Group on Systems and Procedures for Currency

Distribution:Usha Thorat

6. G20 Working Group on Enhancing Sound Regulation and Strengthening

Transparency:Dr. Rakesh Mohan and Mr. Tiff Macklem

7. Committee on Financial Sector Assessment:Dr. Rakesh Mohan

8. High Level Committee on Estimation of Savings and Investment:Dr. C. Rangarajan

9. Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS) on Capital Flows

and Emerging Market Economies:Dr. Rakesh Mohan

10. Task Force For Diamond Sector:A K Bera

11. Technical Advisory Group on Development of Housing Start-Up Index

in India:Prof. Amitabh Kundu12. Working Group on Defraying Cost of ICT

Solutions for RRBs:Shri G. Padmanabhan

13. Working Group on IT support for Urban Cooperative Banks:R Gandhi

14. Working Group on Technology Upgradation of Regional Rural Banks: Shri G. Srinivasan

15. Interest Rate Futures:Shri V.K. Sharma

16. Internal Working Group to Study the Recommendations of the NCEUS Report: KUB Rao

17. Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services in the Union

Territory of Lakshadweep: S. Ramaswamy

18. Working Group on Rehabilitation of Sick SMEs:Dr. K. C. Chakrabarty

19. Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services In Jharkhand:V.S.Das

20. Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services in Himachal Pradesh: Dr. J.Sadakkadulla

21. Internal Technical Group on Seasonal Movements in Inflation: Dr.Balvant Singh

22. Working Group to Examine the Procedures and Processes of Agricultural Loans:C P Swarankar

23. Task Force on Empowering RRB Boards for Operational Efficiency:Dr. K.G. Karmakar

24. Technical Group Set up to Review Legislations on Money Lending: Shri.S. C. Gupta

25. Working Group To Suggest Measures To Assist Distressed Farmers: Shri. S. S.Johl

26. Technical Group on StatisticsforInternational Trade in Banking Services: Shri K.S.R.Rao

27. Technical Advisory Group On Development Of Leading Economic Indicators For Indian Economy: Dr. R B Barman

28. Working Group on Savings for the Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-08 to 2011- 12): Dr.Rakesh Mohan

29. Working Group on Compilation of State Government Liabilities:Dr. N.D. Jadhav

30. Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services in Uttaranchal:V.S. Das

31. Working Group on Cost of NRI Remittances:P. K. Pain

32. Working group to formulate a scheme for Ensuring Reasonableness of Bank Charges: N.Sadasivam

33. Committee on Fuller Capital Account Convertibility: S.S.Tarapore

34. Committee on Financial Sector Plan for North Eastern Region:Smt. Usha Thorat

35. Survey on Impact of Trade Related Measures on Transaction Costs of Exports: Balwant Singh

36. Advisory Committee on Ways and Means Advances to State Governments: M.P.Bezbaruah

37. Need and Use Behavior for Small Denomination Coins:Sanal Kumar Velayudhan

38. Debt Sustainability at State Level in India:Indira Rajaraman,

Shashank Bhide and R.K.Pattnaik

39. Internal Group to Examine Issues Relating to Rural Credit and

Microfinance:Shri H.R.Khan

40. Working Group to Review Export Credit:Shri Anand Sinha

41. Internal Working Group on RRBs:Shri A V Sardesai

42. Working Group on Warehouse Receipts and Commodity Futures: Shri Prashant Saran

43. Internal Group to Review Guidelines on Credit Flow to SME Sector: Shri C.S.Murthy

44. Working Group on Regulatory Mechanism for Cards:Shri R.Gandhi

45. Group on Model Fiscal Responsibility Legislation at State Level: Shri H R Khan

46. Task Force on Revival of Cooperative Credit Institutions: Prof.A.Vaidyanathan

47. Special Group for Formulation of Debt Restructuring Mechanism for

Medium Enterprises:ShriG.Srinivasan

48. Working Group on Screen Based Trading In Government Securities:Dr.R.H.Patil

49. Expert Group on Internet Deployment of Central Database Management

System (CDBMS):Prof.A.Vaidyanathan

50. Report on Monitoring of Financial Conglomerates:Smt.Shyamala Gopinath

51. Working Group on Development Financial Institutions:Shri N.Sadasivan

52. Advisory Committee to Advise on the Administered Interest Rates

And Rationalisationof Saving Instruments:Dr.Rakesh Mohan

53. Advisory Committee on Flow of Credit to Agriculture:Prof.V.S.Vyas

54. Working Group on Flow of Credit to SSI Sector:Dr.A.S.Ganguly

55. Group to Study the Pension Liabilities of the State Governments: B. K. Bhattacharya

56. Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives:Shri G. Padmanabhan

57. Working Group on Instruments ofSterilisation:Smt. Usha Thorat

58. Working Group on Information on State Government Guaranteed

Advances and Bonds:Shri.G.Padmanabhan

59. Working Group onChequeTruncation and E-cheques:Dr.Barman, ED

60. Working Group on Introduction of Credit Derivatives in India:Shri

B.Mahapatra

61. Group to Assess the Fiscal Risk of State Government

Guarantees:Smt. Usha Thorat

62. Advisory Committee on Ways and Means Advances to State

Governments:ShriC.Ramachandran

63. Working Group on Rupee Derivatives:Shri Jaspal Bindra

64. Committee on Computer Audit:Shri A.L. Narasimhan

65. Committee on Payment Systems:Dr R H Patil

66. Review Group on The Working of The Local Area Bank Scheme:ShriG.Ramachandran

67. Technical Group on Statistics of International Trade in

Services:Shri Deepak Mohanty

68. Working Group for Suggesting Operational and Prudential Guidelines

on STRIPS (Separately Traded Registered Interest and Principal of

Securities):Shri M.R.Ramesh

69. Working Group on Electronic Money:Mr.Zarir J.Cama

70. Working Group on Economic Indicators:Dr. R.B. Barman

71. Working Group to Examine the Role of Credit Information Bureaus in

Collection and Dissemination of Information on Suit-filed Accounts and

Defaulters:Shri S.R. Iyer

72. Information systems audit policy for the banking and financial

sector:Dr. R.B.Burman

73. Working Group on Consolidated Accounting and Other Quantitative

Methods to Facilitate Consolidated Supervision:Shri Vipin Malik

74. Expert Committee to Review the System of Administered Interest

Rates and Other Related Issues:Dr.Y.V. Reddy

75.Inter-DepartmentalGroup to study theRationalisationof Current

account Facility with Reserve Bank of India:Shri K.W.Korgaonkar

76. The Expert Committee on Legal Aspects of Bank Frauds:Dr.N.L. Mitra

77. The Standing Committee on International Financial Standards and

Codes Standing Committee on International Financial Standards and

Codes:Dr. Y.V.Reddy

78. Technical Group on Market Integrity:Shri C.R. Muralidharan

79. Technical Group on Phasing Out of Non-banks from Call/Notice Money

Market (March 2001):Dr.Y.V.Reddy

80. Core Group on Voluntary Disclosure Norms for State Governments:Dr.Y.V.Reddy

81. Task Force to Study the Cooperative Credit System and Suggest

Measures for its Strengthening:Shri Jagdish Kapoor

82. Internal Group to Review the Guidelines Relating to Commercial

Paper:Dr.Y.V.Reddy

83. High Power Committee on Urban Cooperative Banks:Shri Madhav Rao

84.Working Groupfor setting up Credit Information Bureau in India:Shri

N.H.Siddiqui

85. Committee for Redesigning of Financial Statements of Non-Banking

Financial Companies:Shri V.S.N. Murthy

86. Working Group on Restructuring Weak Public Sector Banks:Shri M.S.Verma

87. Working Group for Working Out Modalities on Dissemination of

Information in Electronic Form:Shri Y.S.P.Thoratand Shri

C.R.Gopalasundaram

88. Committee on Technology Upgradation in the Banking Sector:DrA.Vasudevan

89. Working Group of EURO:ShriV.Subrahmanyam

90. New Monetary Aggregates:Dr. Y.V. Reddy

91. Committee on Capital Account Convertibility:Shri S.S.Tarapore

~~~~~~~~~Latest Committees ~~~~~~~~~

1.Committee Set Up On Uttarakhand Floods :The committee will be headed by AK Ganju (Chairman, Ganga Flood ControlcommitteesCommission,Patna).

2.JS Mathur committee : to reviseNewspaperAdvertisementRates.

3.K. Ratna Prabha :Committee on indecent depiction of women in media.

4.Mukul Mudgal Committee:looking into US giant Walmart’s lobbying activities to enter India

5.Mukul Mudgal Committee:to look at process of film clearance.

6.MBN Rao Committee:to prepare the blueprint of India’s first women’s bank

7.SK Srivastava Committee:to formulate a policy on public-private partnership model to raise coal output.

8.K M Chandrasekhar Committee :for rationalization of foreign investment norms

9.Arvind Mayaram Committee :for giving clear definitions to Foreign

Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investment (FII),

10.JanakiramanCommittee :To investigate the security transactions of the bank

11.MS Ahluwalia committee :to evaluate aspects related to set up of

Nalanda University

12.Sitakant Mahapatra committee :for inclusion of Bhojpuri language in

eighth schedule of constitution

13.N R Narayana Murthy committee :for evaluation of corporate sector

participation in Higher Education.

14.C Rangarajan committee :for poverty scale estimates in the country

15.MB Shah committee :for inspection of illegal mining activities

16.N Rangachary committee :To examine taxation policies for I.T.sector

17.Parthasarathi Shome committee :Implementation of GAAR (General Anti

Avoidance Rule).

18.Deepak Parekh committee :for Financing Infrastructure

sector

19.Naresh Chandracommittee:14 member task force on security issues

20.Bhandari Committee :Reconstruction of RRBs

21.RS Gujral Committee :suggest measures to boost MSME exports.

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