Question

Which Committee recommended for the representation of SC/St and Women in Standing Committees?
1. M. R. Pai Committee
2. B. R. R. Vithal Committee
3. Jalagam Vengala Rao Committee
4. C. Narasimham Committee

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Jalagam Vengala Rao Committee

The correct answer is Jalagam Vengala Rao Committee.

• Jalagam Vengala Rao Committee Committee recommended the representation of SC/St and Women in Standing Committees. Hence option 3 is correct.
• Jalagam Vengal RAO or Jalagam Vengala RAO was for most of his life a member of the Indian National Congress and was chief Minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh which is now divided into two states Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
• In 1968, he became the state Minister in the government headed by kasu Brahmananda Reddy. Later, during his period as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, an office to which he was appointed Indira Gandhi dated 10 December 1973 6 March 1978, the RAOS hallmark of his administrative efficiency.
• RAO wrote an autobiography in the Telugu language called NAA Jeevitha Katha.

• Mangalore Ranga Pai, or M. R. Pai, was an Indian journalist and business consultant. Mr.Pai was born in Manjeshwar, Kerala, a small village on the Karnataka-Kerala Border. 
• Mr. Vithal was Secretary, Finance and Planning, Government of Andhra Pradesh, from 1972 to 1982 and Deputy Chairman, State Planning Board, and Member, Tenth Finance Commission.
• He was also Chairman, Expenditure Commission, the government of Kerala. He had a brief stint at the International Monetary Fund as a financial adviser to the governments of Sudan and Malawi.
• He established the Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad.
• In 1998 the government-appointed committee under the chairmanship of Mr. Narsimham. It is better known as the Banking Sector Committee.
• It was told to review the banking reform progress and design a program for further strengthening the financial system of India.
• The committee focused on various areas such as capital adequacy, bank mergers, bank legislation, etc.