National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was initially constituted by the Central Govt by The National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993 (27 of 1993) dated 2.4.1993 and so far the Commission had been reconstituted 7 times up to 2016. The Central Govt has repealed The National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993 (27 of 1993) w.e.f 15.8.2018.
2. The present Commission (8th) has been accorded Constitutional Status and constituted through “The Constitution (One Hundred and Second Amendment)
Act, 2018” Act dated 11.8.2018, whereby Article 338B has been inserted, forming a Commission for the socially and educationally backward classes to be known as NCBC. The Commission consists of a Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and three other Members in the rank & pay of Secretary to the Govt of India and their condition of service and tenure of office has been notified vide MSJE Notification dated 23.08.2018.
3. The Chairman (Dr. Bhagwan Lal Sahni) and the 3 Members (Shri Achary Thalloju, Dr. Sudha Yadav and Shri Kaushlendra Singh Patel) have assumed their charge in the Commission on 28th February, 2019. Vice-Chairman (Dr. Lokesh Kumar Prajapati) has assumed his charge on 08th March, 2019. Shri Rajeev Ranjan (IAS) has assumed as Secretary, NCBC on 31th December, 2021.
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