X: ADVISORY BODIES FUNCTIONING IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND ITS AGENCIES
Sl. Year of No. of mee-
No. Name of the Body Establish- tings held
ment during 1964-65
1. National Board of Basic Education 1962 One
2. Central Advisory Board of Education 1935 One
3. Education Minister's Conference 1949 One
4. National Council for Women's Education 1959 One
5. Popular Literature Committee 1953 One
(Originally
known as the
Folk Literature
Committee)
6. Central Advisory Board of Education on Social
Education Ca) 1962 One
(in March,
1964)
7. Council of the National Library,
Calcutta 1903 One
(Reconstituted
in 1963)
8. National Council for Rural Higher
Education 1956 One
9. All India Council for Technical
Education 1945 One
10. Board of Assessment for Technical and
Professional Qualifications 1953 One
11. Expert Committee in Mining 1956 One
12. Board of Post-Graduate Engineering
Studies and Research 1962 One
13. Pharmaceutical Education Committee 1954 -
14. Expert Committee in Metallurgy 1956 -
15. Working Group on Technical Education
for the fourth Five-Year Plan* 1963 One
16. Expert Committee to review the M.Sc.
Technical Applied Physics Courses* 1963 One
(Submitted its
final report)
17. Aeronautical Engineering Committee *@ 1962 One
(Submitted its
final report)
18. Central Advisory Board of Biology 1958 -
19. Central Advisory Board of Anthropology 1957 -
20. Advisory Board for National Atlas and Geo-
graphical Names 1961 -
21. Hindi Shiksha Samiti 1951 One
@Since wound up.
*Ad-hoc Bodies.191
192
(1) (2) (3) (4)
22. Central Sanskrit Board 1959 One.
23. Central Advisory Board of Physical
Education and Recreation 1953 One
(Last re-con-
stituted in 1961)
24. All India Council of Sports 1954 Four
(Last re-consti-
tuted in 1962)
25. Central Advisory Board of Museums 1956 One
26. Advisory Committee for the Development
of Nava-Nalanda Mahavihara, Nalanda (Bihar)
1963 One
27. Art Purchase Committee for the National
Gallery of Modem Art 1961 Two
28. Central Advisory Board of Archaeology 1944 One
29. Committee for the Co-ordination of the
Delivery of Books and Newspapers
(Public Libraries) Act-1954 1964 Two
30 Combined Art Purchase Committee for
National Museum, Salar Jung Museum
and Indian Museum 1963 One
31. Indian National Commission for Co-
operation with Unesco 1949 One
32. Informal Advisory Committee to Advise
Dr. Tara Chand, M.P. in the
Preparation of the History of
Freedom Movement in India 1962 Four
