Match the statutory bodies in India listed in List-I with their corresponding enacting Acts of Parliament in List-II.
- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
- Central Information Commission (CIC)Right to Information Act, 2005
- Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
- National Commission for Women (NCW)National Commission for Women Act, 1990
Answer
The National Human Rights Commission pairs with the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993; the Central Information Commission pairs with the Right to Information Act, 2005; the Central Vigilance Commission pairs with the Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003; and the National Commission for Women pairs with the National Commission for Women Act, 1990.
Each listed non-constitutional statutory body derives its authority from a dedicated Act of Parliament: the National Human Rights Commission from the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993; the Central Information Commission from the Right to Information Act, 2005; the Central Vigilance Commission from the Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003; and the National Commission for Women from the National Commission for Women Act, 1990.
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Statutory Bodies and Enacting Legislation