The National Commission for Women (NCW) was set up as a statutory body under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990. Although the Act was passed in 1990, the Commission was actually constituted and started functioning in January 1992.
The National Commission for Women was set up as a statutory body in
Asked in UPSC Combined Section Officer 2021 22 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (National Commission for Women (NCW) and National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR))
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