LIST OF VARIOUS COMMITTIES 1. Abhijit Sen Committee (2002) : Long Term Food Policy2. Abid Hussain Committee: On Small Scale Industries3. Ajit Kumar Committee : Army Pay Scales4. Athreya Committee: Restructuring Of IDBI5. Basel Committee: Banking Supervision6. Bhurelal Committee : Increase In Motor Vehicle Tax7. Bimal Julka Committee : Working Conditions ATCOS8. C B Bhave Committee : Company Information9. C Babu Rajiv Committee : Reforms In Ship Act 1908 & Ship Trust Act 196310. Chakravarty Committee : Working Of The Monetary System And Suggest Measure For Improving The Effectiveness Fo Monetary Policy In Promoting Economic Development11. Chandra Shekhar Committee : Venture Capital12. Chandrate Committee: Delisting In Sharemarket13. Chore Committee : Review The Operation Of The Cash Credit System14. Dave Committee (2000) : Pension Scheme For Unorganized Sector15. Deepak Parikh Committee : To Revive Unit Trust If India (UTI)16. Dhanuka Committee : Simplification Of Transfer Rules In Security Markets17. G V Ramakrishna Committee : On Disinvestment18. Goiporia Committee : Improvement In The Customer Service At Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks19. Hanumant Rao Committee: Fertilizers20. J R Varma Committee: Current Account Carry Forward Practice21. Jankiramanan Committee : Securities Transactions22. JJ Irani Committee : Company Law Reforms23. K Kannan Committee : To Examine The Relevance Of The Concept Of Maximum ermissible Bank Finance (MPBF) As A Method Of Assessing The Requirements Of Bank Credit For Working Capital And To Suggest Alternative Methods.24. Kelkar Committee : Tax Structure Reforms25. Khan Working Group : Development Finance Institutions26. Khusro Committee : Agricultural Credit System27. Kumarmanglam Birla Report: Corporate Governance28. Mahajan Committee (1997): Sugar Industry29. Malegam Committee : Reforms In The Primary Market & Repositioning of UTI30. Malhotra Committee : Broad Framework Of Insurance Sector31. Marathe Committee: Recommendation For Urban Co-operative Banks32. Mashelkar Committee 2002 : Auto Fuel Policy33. Mckinsey Report: Merger Of 7 Associate Banks With SBI34. Meera Seth Committee: Development Of Handlooms35. Narismhan Committee: Banking Reforms36. NN Vohra Committee : Relations (Nexus) Of Politicians With Criminals37. Parekh Committee : Infrastructure Financing38. Percy Mistry Committee: Making Mumbai An International Financial Center39. Prasad Panel : International Trade And Services40. R V Gupta Committee : Small Savings41. Raja Chelliah Committee: Tax Reforms42. Rekhi Committee : Indirect Taxes43. RV Gupta Committee : Agricultural Credit44. S P Talwar Committee: Restructuring Of Weak Public Sector Bank45. S Tendulkar Committee: Redefining Poverty Line And Its Calculation Formula46. Sapta Rishi Committee (July 2002) : Development Of Domestic Tea Industry47. Shah Committee : Reforms Relating To Non Banking Financial Companies (NFBC)48. SL Kapoor Committee : Credit & Flow Problems Of Ssis

49. SN Verma Committee (1999) : Restructuring The Commercial Banks50. Tandon Committee : System Of WORKING CAPITAL Financing By Banks51. Tarapore Committee: Report On Capital Account Convertibility52. Udesh Kohli Committee: Analyze Fund Requirement In Power Sector53. UK Sharma Committee : NABARD's Role In RRB54. Vaghul Committee : Money Market In India55. Vasudev Committee: NBFC (Non Banking Finance Corp) Sector Reforms56. Y B Reddy Committee : 2001 : Review Of Income Tax Rebates57. A C Shah Committee: NBFC58. A Ghosh Committee: Final Accounts59. A Ghosh Committee: Modalities Of Implementation Of New 20 PointProgramme60. A Ghosh Committee: Frauds & Malpractices In Banks61. Abid Hussain Committee: Development Of Capital Markets62. Adhyarjuna Committee: Changes In NI Act And Stamp Act63. AK Bhuchar Committee: Coordination Between Term Lending InstitutionsAnd Commercial Banks64. B Eradi Committee: Insolvency And Wind Up Laws65. B Sivaraman Committee: Institutional Credit For Agricultural & Rural Development66. B Venkatappaiah Committee: All India Rural Credit Review67. BD Shah Committee: Stock Lending Scheme68. BD Thakar Committee: Job Criteria In Bank Loans (Approach)69. Bhagwati Committee: Unemployment70. Bhagwati Committee: Public Welfare71. Bhave Committee: Share Transfer Reforms72. Bhide Committee: Coordination Between Commercial Banks And SFC's73. Bhootlingam Committee: Wage, Income & Prices74. C Rao Committee: Agricultural Policy75. CE Kamath Committee: Multi Agency Approach In Agricultural Finance76. Chatalier Committee: Finance To Small Scale Industry77. Chesi Committee: Direct Taxes78. Cook Committee (On Behalf Of BIS - Under Basel Committee ): Capital Adequacy Of Banks79. D R Mehta Committee: Review Progress And Recommend ImprovementMeasures Of IRDP80. Damle Committee: MICR81. Dandekar Committee: Regional Imbalances82. Dantwala Committee: Estimation Of Employments83. Dave Committee: Mutual Funds (Functioning)84. Dharia Committee: Public Distribution System85. DR Gadgil Committee: Agricultural Finance86. Dutta Committee: Industrial Licensing87. G Lakshmai Narayan Committee: Extension Of Credit Limits On Basis OfConsortium88. G Sundaram Committee: Export Credit89. Gadgil Committee (1969): Lead Banking System90. Godwala Committee: Rural Finance91. Goiporia Committee: Customer Service In Banks92. GS Dahotre Committee: Credit Requirements Of Leasing Industry93. GS Patel Committee: Carry Forward System On Stock Exchanges94. Hathi Committee: Soiled Banknotes95. Hazari Committee (1967): Industrial Policy96. IT Vaz Committee: Working Capital Finance In Banks97. J Reddy Committee: Reforms In Insurance Sector98. James Raj Committee: Functioning Of Public Sector Banks99. Jankiramanan Committee: Securities Transactions Of Banks & Financial Institutions100. JV Shetty Committee: Consortium Advances101. K Madhav Das Committee: Urban Cooperative Banks

102. Kalyansundaram Committee: Introduction Of Factoring Services In India103. Kamath Committee: Education Loan Scheme104. Karve Committee: Small Scale Industry105. KB Chore Committee: To Review The Symbol Of Cash Credit Q106. Khanna Committee: Non Performing Assets107. Khusrau Committee: Agricultural Credit108. KS Krishnaswamy Committee: Role Of Banks In Priority Sector And 20 Point Economic Programme109. L K Jha Committee: Indirect Taxes110. LC Gupta Committee: Financial Derivatives111. Mahadevan Committee: Single Window System112. Mahalanobis Committee: Income Distribution113. Marathe Committee: Licensing Of New Banks114. ML Dantwala Committee: Regional Rural Banks115. Mrs. KS Shere Committee: Electronic Fund Transfer116. Nadkarni Committee: Improved Procedures For Transactions In PSU Bonds And Units117. Nariman Committee: Branch Expansion Programme118. Narsimham Committee: Financial System119. Omkar Goswami Committee: Industrial Sickness And Corporate Restructuring120. P R Nayak Committee: Institutional Credit To SSI Sector121. P Selvam Committee: Non Performing Assets Of Banks122. PC Luther Committee: Productivity, Operational Efficiency & Profitability Of Banks123. PD Ojha Committee: Service Area Approach124. Pendarkar Committee: Review The System Of Inspection Of Commercial, RRB And Urban Cooperative Banks125. Pillai Committee: Pay Scales Of Bank Officers126. PL Tandon Committee: Export Strategy127. PR Khanna Committee: Develop Appropriate Supervisory Framework For NBFC128. Purshottam Das Committee: Agricultural Finance And Cooperative Societies129. R Jilani Banks: Inspection System Of Banks130. R S Saria Committee: Agricultural Finance And Cooperative Societies131. Raghavan Committee: Competition Law132. Raja Chelliah Committee: Tax Reforms133. Rajamannar Committee: Centre - State Fiscal Relationships134. Rajamannar Committee: Changes In Banking Laws , Bouncing Of Cheques Etc.135. Rakesh Mohan Committee: Petro Chemical Sector136. Ram Niwas Mirdha Committee (JPC): Securities Scam137. Rangrajan Committee: Computerization Of Banking Industry138. Rangrajan Committee: Public Sector Disinvestment139. Rashid Jilani Committee: Cash Credit System140. Ray Committee: Industrial Sickness141. RG Saraiya Committee (1972): Banking Commission142. RH Khan Committee: Harmonization Of Banks And Ssis143. RK Hajare Committee: Differential Interest Rates Scheme144. RK Talwar Committee: Customer Service145. RK Talwar Committee: Enactment Having A Bearing On Agro Landings By Commercial Banks146. RN Malhotra Committee: Reforms In Insurance Sector147. RN Mirdha Committee: Cooperative Societies148. RV Gupta Committee: Agricultural Credit Delivery149. S Padmanabhan Committee: Onsite Supervision Function Of Banks150. S Padmanabhan Committee: Inspection Of Banks (By RBI)151. Samal Committee: Rural Credit152. SC Choksi Committee: Direct Tax Law

153. Shankar Lal Gauri Committee: Agricultural Marketing154. SK Kalia Committee: Role Of NGO And SHG In Credit155. SL Kapoor Committee: Institutional Credit To SSI156. Sodhani Committee: Foreign Exchange Markets In NRI Investment In India157. SS Kohli Committee: Rehabilitation Of Sick Industrial Units158. SS Kohli Committee: Rationalization Of Staff Strength In Banks159. SS Kohli Committee: Willful Defaulters160. SS Nadkarni Committee: Trading In Public Sector Banks161. SS Tarapore Committee: Capital Account Convertibility162. Sukhmoy Chakravarty Committee: To Review The Working Of Monetary System163. Tambe Committee: Term Loans To SSI164. Tandon Committee: Follow Up Of Bank Credit165. Tandon Committee: Industrial Sickness166. Thakkar Committee: Credit Schemes To Self Employed167. Thingalaya Committee: Restructuring Of RRB168. Tiwari Committee: Rehabilitation Of Sick Industrial Undertakings169. UK Sharma Committee: Lead Bank Scheme (Review)170. Usha Thorat Panel: Financial Inclusion171. Vaghul Committee: Mutual Fund Scheme172. Varshney Committee: Revised Methods For Loans (>2 Lakhs)173. Venketaiya Committee: Review Of Rural Financing System174. Vipin Malik Committee: Consolidated Accounting By Banks175. VT Dehejia Committee: To Study Credit Needs Of Industry And Trade Likely To Be Inflated176. Vyas Committee: Rural Credit177. Wanchoo Committee: Direct Taxes178. WS Saraf Committee: Technology Issues In Banking Industry179. Y H Malegam Committee: Disclosure Norms For Public Issues180. YV Reddy Committee: Reforms In Small Savings

Some Recent Working Groups & Committees by RBI & Their Focus Area:(Name of Chairmen is given)

1. Working Group on Benchmark Prime Lending Rate (BPLR): Deepak Mohanty 2. Working Group on Surveys: Deepak Mohanty 3. High Level Committee to Review Lead Bank Scheme: Usha Thorat 4. Working Group to Review the Business Correspondent Model: P Vijaya Bhaskar Rao 5. High Level Group on Systems and Procedures for Currency Distribution: Usha Thorat 6. G20 Working Group on Enhancing Sound Regulation and Strengthening Transparency: Dr. Rakesh Mohan and Mr. Tiff Macklem 7. Committee on Financial Sector Assessment: Dr. Rakesh Mohan 8. High Level Committee on Estimation of Savings and Investment: Dr. C. Rangarajan 9. Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS) on Capital Flows and Emerging Market Economies: Dr. Rakesh Mohan 10. Task Force For Diamond Sector: A K Bera 11. Technical Advisory Group on Development of Housing Start-Up Index in India: Prof. Amitabh Kundu 12. Working Group on Defraying Cost of ICT Solutions for RRBs: Shri G. Padmanabhan 13. Working Group on IT support for Urban Cooperative Banks: R Gandhi 14. Working Group on Technology Upgradation of Regional Rural Banks: Shri G. Srinivasan 15. Interest Rate Futures: Shri V.K. Sharma 16. Internal Working Group to Study the Recommendations of the NCEUS Report: KUB Rao 17. Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep: S. Ramaswamy 

18. Working Group on Rehabilitation of Sick SMEs: Dr. K. C. Chakrabarty 19. Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services In Jharkhand: V.S.Das 20. Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services in Himachal Pradesh: Dr. J. Sadakkadulla 21. Internal Technical Group on Seasonal Movements in Inflation: Dr. Balvant Singh22. Working Group to Examine the Procedures and Processes of Agricultural Loans: C P Swarankar 23. Task Force on Empowering RRB Boards for Operational Efficiency: Dr. K.G. Karmakar 24. Technical Group Set up to Review Legislations on Money Lending: Shri.S. C. Gupta 25. Working Group To Suggest Measures To Assist Distressed Farmers: Shri. S. S. Johl 26. Technical Group on Statistics for International Trade in Banking Services: Shri K.S.R.Rao 27. Technical Advisory Group On Development Of Leading Economic Indicators For Indian Economy: Dr. R B Barman 28. Working Group on Savings for the Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-08 to 2011- 12): Dr.Rakesh Mohan29. Working Group on Compilation of State Government Liabilities: Dr. N.D. Jadhav 30. Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services in Uttaranchal: V.S. Das 31. Working Group on Cost of NRI Remittances: P. K. Pain 32. Working group to formulate a scheme for Ensuring Reasonableness of Bank Charges: N. Sadasivam 33. Committee on Fuller Capital Account Convertibility: S.S.Tarapore 34. Committee on Financial Sector Plan for North Eastern Region: Smt. Usha Thorat 35. Survey on Impact of Trade Related Measures on Transaction Costs of Exports: Balwant Singh 36. Advisory Committee on Ways and Means Advances to State Governments: M.P.Bezbaruah 37. Need and Use Behavior for Small Denomination Coins: Sanal Kumar Velayudhan 38. Debt Sustainability at State Level in India: Indira Rajaraman, Shashank Bhide and R.K.Pattnaik 39. Internal Group to Examine Issues Relating to Rural Credit and Microfinance: Shri H.R.Khan 40. Working Group to Review Export Credit: Shri Anand Sinha 41. Internal Working Group on RRBs: Shri A V Sardesai 42. Working Group on Warehouse Receipts and Commodity Futures: Shri Prashant Saran 43. Internal Group to Review Guidelines on Credit Flow to SME Sector: Shri C.S.Murthy 44. Working Group on Regulatory Mechanism for Cards: Shri R.Gandhi 45. Group on Model Fiscal Responsibility Legislation at State Level: Shri H R Khan 46. Task Force on Revival of Cooperative Credit Institutions: Prof.A.Vaidyanathan 47. Special Group for Formulation of Debt Restructuring Mechanism for Medium Enterprises: Shri G.Srinivasan 48. Working Group on Screen Based Trading In Government Securities: Dr.R.H.Patil 49. Expert Group on Internet Deployment of Central Database Management System (CDBMS): Prof.A.Vaidyanathan 50. Report on Monitoring of Financial Conglomerates: Smt.Shyamala Gopinath 51. Working Group on Development Financial Institutions: Shri N. Sadasivan 52. Advisory Committee to Advise on the Administered Interest Rates and Rationalisation of Saving Instruments: Dr.Rakesh Mohan 53. Advisory Committee on Flow of Credit to Agriculture: Prof.V.S.Vyas 54. Working Group on Flow of Credit to SSI Sector: Dr.A.S.Ganguly 55. Group to Study the Pension Liabilities of the State Governments: B. K. Bhattacharya 56. Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives: Shri G. Padmanabhan 57. Working Group on Instruments of Sterilisation: Smt. Usha Thorat 58. Working Group on Information on State Government Guaranteed Advances and Bonds: Shri.G.Padmanabhan 59. Working Group on Cheque Truncation and E-cheques: Dr.Barman, ED 

60. Working Group on Introduction of Credit Derivatives in India: Shri B. Mahapatra 61. Group to Assess the Fiscal Risk of State Government Guarantees: Smt. Usha Thorat 62. Advisory Committee on Ways and Means Advances to State Governments: Shri C.Ramachandran 63. Working Group on Rupee Derivatives: Shri Jaspal Bindra 64. Committee on Computer Audit: Shri A.L. Narasimhan 65. Committee on Payment Systems: Dr R H Patil 66. Review Group on The Working of The Local Area Bank Scheme: Shri G.Ramachandran 67. Technical Group on Statistics of International Trade in Services: Shri Deepak Mohanty 68. Working Group for Suggesting Operational and Prudential Guidelines on STRIPS (Separately Traded Registered Interest and Principal of Securities): Shri M.R.Ramesh 69. Working Group on Electronic Money: Mr.Zarir J. Cama 70. Working Group on Economic Indicators: Dr. R.B. Barman 71. Working Group to Examine the Role of Credit Information Bureaus in Collection and Dissemination of Information on Suit-filed Accounts and Defaulters: Shri S.R. Iyer 72. Information systems audit policy for the banking and financial sector: Dr. R.B.Burman 73. Working Group on Consolidated Accounting and Other Quantitative Methods to Facilitate Consolidated Supervision: Shri Vipin Malik 74. Expert Committee to Review the System of Administered Interest Rates and Other Related Issues: Dr.Y.V. Reddy 75. Inter-Departmental Group to study the Rationalisation of Current account Facility with Reserve Bank of India: Shri K.W. Korgaonkar 76. The Expert Committee on Legal Aspects of Bank Frauds: Dr.N.L. Mitra 77. The Standing Committee on International Financial Standards and Codes Standing Committee on International Financial Standards and Codes: Dr. Y.V.Reddy 78. Technical Group on Market Integrity: Shri C.R. Muralidharan79. Technical Group on Phasing Out of Non-banks from Call/Notice Money Market (March 2001): Dr.Y.V.Reddy 80. Core Group on Voluntary Disclosure Norms for State Governments: Dr.Y.V.Reddy 81. Task Force to Study the Cooperative Credit System and Suggest Measures for its Strengthening: Shri Jagdish Kapoor 82. Internal Group to Review the Guidelines Relating to Commercial Paper: Dr.Y.V.Reddy 83. High Power Committee on Urban Cooperative Banks: Shri Madhav Rao 84. Working Group for setting up Credit Information Bureau in India: Shri N.H.Siddiqui 85. Committee for Redesigning of Financial Statements of Non-Banking Financial Companies: Shri V.S.N. Murthy 86. Working Group on Restructuring Weak Public Sector Banks: Shri M.S.Verma87. Working Group for Working Out Modalities on Dissemination of Information in Electronic Form: Shri Y.S.P. Thorat and Shri C.R. Gopalasundaram 88. Committee on Technology Upgradation in the Banking Sector: Dr A.Vasudevan 89. Working Group of EURO: Shri V.Subrahmanyam 90. New Monetary Aggregates: Dr. Y.V. Reddy 91. Committee on Capital Account Convertibility: Shri S.S.Tarapore

 ~~~~~~~~~ Latest Committees ~~~~~~~~~

1. Committee Set Up On Uttarakhand Floods : The committee will be headed by AK Ganju (Chairman, Ganga Flood Control committeesCommission, Patna).2. JS Mathur committee : to revise NewspaperAdvertisement Rates.3. K. Ratna Prabha : Committee on indecent depiction of women in media.4. Mukul Mudgal Committee: looking into US giant Walmart’s lobbying activities to enter India5. Mukul Mudgal Committee: to look at process of film clearance. (data by facebook/cnaonweb6. MBN Rao Committee: to prepare the blueprint of India’s first women’s bank

7. SK Srivastava Committee: to formulate a policy on public-private partnership model to raise coal output.. (data by facebook/cnaonweb8. K M Chandrasekhar Committee : for rationalization of foreign investment norms9. Arvind Mayaram Committee : for giving clear definitions to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investment (FII), (data by facebook/cnaonweb10. Janakiraman Committee : To investigate the security transactions of the bank11. MS Ahluwalia committee : to evaluate aspects related to set up of Nalanda University(data byfacebook/cnaonweb12. Sitakant Mahapatra committee : for inclusion of Bhojpuri language in eighth schedule of constitution13. N R Narayana Murthy committee : for evaluation of corporate sector participation in Higher Education. (data by facebook/cnaonweb14. C Rangarajan committee : for poverty scale estimates in the country15. MB Shah committee : for inspection of illegal mining activities16. N Rangachary committee : To examine taxation policies for I.T. sector(data by facebook/cnaonweb17. Parthasarathi Shome committee : Implementation of GAAR (General Anti Avoidance Rule).18. Deepak Parekh committee : for Financing Infrastructure sector(data by facebook/cnaonweb19. Naresh Chandra committee : 14 member task force on security issues20. Bhandari Committee : Reconstruction of RRBs

21. RS Gujral Committee : suggest measures to boost MSME exports.