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Rajendra Prasad Appointed Chairman of NCBC.

Appointments | Dated: 09 Mar 2026

Senior political figure and social activist Rajendra Prasad has been appointed as the new Chairman of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) by the President of India. He will hold constitutional authority to investigate grievances regarding backward classes.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The NCBC was granted constitutional status in 2018.
  • It operates under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
  • His appointment aims to expedite pending cases of social welfare inclusion.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: Rajendra Prasad.
  • Role: Chairman.
  • Commission: NCBC.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been officially appointed as the new Chairman of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)?

Correct Answer: Rajendra Prasad

🚀 Quick Recap:

About NCBC

  • Article - 338B of Indian Constitution
  • Constitutional Status - 102nd Amendment