Administrative Reforms Commission

The Administrative Reforms Commission {प्रशासनिक सुधार आयोग} or ARC is the committee appointed by the Government of India for giving recommendations for reviewing the public administration system of India. The first ARC was established on 5 January 1966. The Administrative Reforms Commission was initially chaired by Morarji Desai, MP, and later on K.Hanumanthaiah, MP became its chairman when Morarji R Desai, MP, became the Deputy Prime Minister of India. The Second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) was constituted on 31.08,2005, as a Commission of Inquiry, under the Chairmanship of  Veerappa Moily  for preparing a detailed blueprint for revamping the public administrative system.