Correct option is D
The correct answer is: (d) Social justice administration and SC policy implementation
Explanation:
· Kishor Makwana was appointed as the Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) in 2025.
· The NCSC monitors implementation of constitutional safeguards for Scheduled Castes and evaluates the effectiveness of policies for their social, educational, and economic development.
· His appointment is significant in the context of social justice administration and Scheduled Caste welfare.
Information Booster:
· NCSC is a constitutional body under Article 338.
· Functions: Safeguard SC interests, investigate complaints, advise on planning, report to the President.
· Earlier, it was part of the SC/ST Commission until bifurcation in 2004 (84th Amendment).
· Plays role in monitoring reservations, atrocity prevention, and welfare schemes.
· Submits annual reports to the President, which are placed before Parliament.