Wednesday 28 October 2020

QUESTION/ANSWERS SESSION ON VIGILANCE AWARENESS WEEK 2020

 KNOW THE FACTS

THE VIGILANCE AWARENESS WEEK IS OBSERVED EVERY YEAR BY CENTRAL VIGILANCE COMMSSION.

The Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) is to be appointed by the President of India on the recommendations of the committee. The Central Vigilance Commission is mainly an advisory body and has no adjudicatory functions.

1. When is Vigilance Awareness Week is Celebrated in 2020?

Explanations: 27 october to 02 november 2020.

2. What is the theme of Vigilance Awareness week 2020.

Explanations: Satark Bharat Samriddh Bharat; Vigilant India Prosperous India

3. When was Central Vigilance Commission was set up?

Explanation:  Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) was created in 1964 to address governmental corruption, monitoring all vigilance under the central government, and advising various authorities.

4. Who is the current Central Vigilance Commissioner of India?

Explanation: Sh. Sanjay Kothari is the current Chief Central Vigilance Commissioner of India. He took charge on 25 April 2020.

5. Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the Central Vigilance Commission of India?

Explanation: The Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) is to be appointed by the President of India. He holds the office for 4 years or till the age of 65 years whichever is earlier.

6. Who of the following is not the part of the committee to select the CVC?

Explanation: The Central Vigilance Commissioner is to be appointed by the President of India on the recommendations of the committee comprises of the PM. Home Minister and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha.

7. Where is the headquarter of CVC?

Explanation: The headquarter of CVC is in New Delhi.  The Commission shall consist of: A Central Vigilance Commissioner - Chairperson and not more than two Vigilance Commissioners as its Members.

8. Who was the first Central Vigilance Commissioner of India?

Explanation:  Nittoor Srinivasa Rau, was selected as the first Chief Vigilance Commissioner of India in 1964.

9. Which committee recommends to establish the Chief Vigilance Commission in India?

Explanation: The Commission was set up by the Government of India Resolution on 11 February 1964. CVC was established on the recommendations of Shri K. Santhanam Committee.

10. The office of Central Vigilance Commissioner falls under the .........Ministry.

Explanation: The Central Vigilance Commission is an independent body that is only responsible for the Parliament. So it is not controlled by any Ministry/Department. 

 


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