Q13 · UPPSC current affairs · 7 September 2026 · PIB · National Commission for Safai Karamcharis

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Consider the following statements regarding the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK):1.It was originally established under the NCSK Act, 1993.2.It currently functions as a statutory body with binding judicial powers over state governments.

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct as the NCSK was originally established under the NCSK Act, 1993. Statement 2 is incorrect because it is currently a non-statutory body, not a statutory body with binding judicial powers.

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