Central Vigilance Commission (in personnel and vigilance policy matters)

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The Central Vigilance Commission is India’s apex anti-corruption and vigilance oversight body, responsible for monitoring and advising on integrity and probity in the central government and its organizations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-corruption agency ⓘ
statutory body ⓘ
vigilance oversight body ⓘ
accountabilityMechanism lays its reports before Parliament through the President ⓘ
appointmentAuthority President of India ⓘ
composition Central Vigilance Commissioner ⓘ
Vigilance Commissioners ⓘ
country India ⓘ
establishedBy Government of India Resolution ⓘ
linked to: Government of India
establishedYear 1964 ⓘ
headquartersLocation New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
jurisdiction Autonomous organizations under the Central Government ⓘ
Central Government departments ⓘ
Central Government ministries ⓘ
Central Public Sector Enterprises ⓘ
Government of India ⓘ
Public sector banks ⓘ
legalBasis Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 ⓘ
objective combat corruption in public services ⓘ
ensure probity in the functioning of the Central Government and its organizations ⓘ
promote integrity in public administration ⓘ
oversightOver Central Bureau of Investigation (in corruption cases) ⓘ
primaryFunction advise Central Government organizations on vigilance and disciplinary matters ⓘ
exercise superintendence over the functioning of the Central Bureau of Investigation in relation to offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act ⓘ
monitor vigilance administration in Central Government organizations ⓘ
review the progress of disciplinary proceedings against public servants ⓘ
review the progress of investigations relating to corruption ⓘ
tender advice on integrity and probity in public administration ⓘ
undertake inquiries or cause inquiries into complaints of corruption against public servants ⓘ
recommendationBodyForAppointments committee consisting of the Prime Minister, the Minister of Home Affairs and the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha ⓘ
reportsTo President of India ⓘ
roleInPersonnelMatters advise on imposition of major penalties on Group A officers of the Central Government and equivalent ⓘ
advise on procedures for handling complaints and disciplinary cases against public servants ⓘ
advise on vigilance clearance of senior officers for promotion and sensitive postings ⓘ
issue guidelines on rotation and tenure of officials in sensitive posts ⓘ
roleInVigilancePolicy conduct vigilance awareness campaigns ⓘ
coordinate with Chief Vigilance Officers in ministries and organizations ⓘ
frame and issue vigilance manuals and guidelines for Central Government organizations ⓘ
lay down norms for preventive vigilance ⓘ
monitor implementation of integrity and ethics measures in organizations under its jurisdiction ⓘ
promote systemic improvements to reduce opportunities for corruption ⓘ
sector personnel policy ⓘ
vigilance policy ⓘ
statutoryStatusConferredBy Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 ⓘ
submits annual report on its activities to the President of India ⓘ
typeOfIndependence autonomous body ⓘ
website https://www.cvc.gov.in ⓘ
worksWith Chief Vigilance Officers in ministries, departments and public sector organizations ⓘ

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Department of Personnel and Training → oversees → Central Vigilance Commission (in personnel and vigilance policy matters) ⓘ