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In which year the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution was set up by the government resolution?
Question

In which year the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution was set up by the government resolution?

A.

2000

B.

2001

C.

2003

D.

1999

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) 2000 

Explanation:
• The National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution (NCRWC) was set up by a Government of India resolution dated February 22, 2000.
• It was chaired by Justice M.N. Venkatachaliah, a former Chief Justice of India.
• The commission was tasked with examining how best the Constitution can respond to the changing needs of efficient, smooth, and effective system of governance and socio-economic development within the framework of parliamentary democracy.
• The commission submitted its final report in March 2002, making 249 recommendations. 

Information Booster:
• The commission emphasized that it was meant to "review the working" of the Constitution and not to rewrite it.
• It focused on areas like Fundamental Rights, Electoral Reforms, and Union-State relations. 

Additional Knowledge:
(b) 2001: .
• The commission was already active in 2001, having been established the previous year.
(c) 2003: .
• The commission had already completed its work and submitted its report by 2002.
(d) 1999: .
• Although the idea was discussed after the 1999 elections, the formal resolution was passed in early 2000. 

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