National Commission for Minorities
On 20th August 2026, the first meeting of the newly re-constituted National Commission for Minorities (NCM) was held under the chairmanship of Harjit Singh Grewal
About NCM
Established
- NCM is a statutory body established under the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992.
Composition
- The NCM consists of one Chairperson, one Vice-Chairperson, and five Members.
- All members are nominated by the Central Government from amongst persons of "eminence, ability, and integrity".
- At least five members, including the Chairperson, must belong to the notified minority communities.
Mandate & Functions
- Evaluate the progress of the development of minorities under the Union ....
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