Central Vigilance Commission
| CVC | · Established in 1964 by an exclusive resolution of Central govt.
· Neither const. nor statutory body. · 2004, Parl. enacted a law conferring statutory. · Consists of CVC ( chairperson) & not more than 2 vigilance commission · Appointed by President on the recommendation of Committee consist of – PM Union Minister of Home Affairs Header of opposition in the LS · Hold office for a term of 4 years, or 65 years (whichever is easier) · Removed by President on the same grounds as of CIC. · Salary & allowance – same – as Chairman of UPSC, vigilance commission are similar to member of UPSC. |
| Organisation | · Secretariat
· Chief Technical Examiner’s wing · Wing of commissioners for Departmental Enquiries. (CIDs) |
| Functions | · Enquire or cause an enquiry or investigation – on the reference of CG for offences committed under PC Act, 1988.
· Ambit: a. Members of all India services serving in Union and a group “A” officers of Central government. b. Specified level of offices of central government · Exercise superintendence, give directions, review progress of Delhi special police establishment-CBI. |
| Working | · CVC Conducts its proceedings at its Hq. (Delhi)
· Vested with power to regulate its own procedure · All power of a civil court & its proceedings has a judicial character. · CVC has present annually to the President a report before each house of Parl. |
| Jurisdiction | All IAS +Group A officers
Officer of rank of Scale V and above in Pvt. Sector bank. Officer in Grade D & above in RBI, NABARD, SIDBI SDM + IN LIC Manager (+) in GIC E-8 & E7 – Group A & B in PSU Drawing salary above 8700 /- |
| Whistle blower act -2011 | The Public Interest Disclosure & Protection to Person.
Making the disclosure bill, 2010 in LS [26/08/2010] Received POI Ascent – [2 May/ 2014 |
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