The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is headed by a Central Vigilance Commissioner. The Commission can also have not more than two Vigilance Commissioners. The CVC Act, 2003 establishes this structure.
The Chairperson of the Central Vigilance Commission is also known as :
Asked in UPSC CISF AC EXE 2022 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (Central Vigilance Commission (CVC): Mandate, structure, appointment, and functions)
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Answer: D. Central Vigilance Commissioner.
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