The National Commission for Women was set up as a statutory body in
January 1990
January 1992
April 1990
April 1992
Answer is Wrong!
Answer is Right!
This question was previously asked in
UPSC Combined Section Officer – 2021-22
– The first Commission was constituted on 31st January 1992 with Mrs. Jayanti Patnaik as its first Chairperson.
– As a statutory body, the NCW derives its powers and mandate from the Act passed by Parliament, unlike a constitutional body which is established by the Constitution itself.