Q : Who among the following are members of a Committee that recommends the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner? MPSC PRE 2024

(A) Prime Minister

(B) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha

(C) Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha

(D) Union Cabinet Minister nominated by the Prime Minister.

(E) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

• The committee that recommends the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) consists of the following members:
• Prime Minister – Chairperson of the committee.
• Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha – A member of the committee.
• Union Cabinet Minister nominated by the Prime Minister – A member of the committee.
• the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha are not part of this committee.