Union Cabinet approves rightsizing CCI

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New Delhi : The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has given its approval for rightsizing the Competition Commission of India (CCI) from one Chairperson and six Members (totalling seven) to one Chairperson and three Members (totalling four) by not filling the existing vacancies of two Members and one more additional vacancy expected in September, 2018, when one of the present incumbents will complete his term.

The proposal is expected to result in reduction of three posts of Members of the Commission in pursuance of the Governments objective of “Minimum Government – Maximum Governance” , according to a PIB release.