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Question
Explain the following term/concept.
Statutory Corporation.
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Solution
- It is formed under a Special Act of Parliament or State Legislature.
- It is managed by the Board of Directors who is appointed by the government.
- They enjoy autonomy in decision making.
- They have separate legal entity distinct from the government.
- It is funded by the government initially and also in need of additional capital.
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A central government passes a statute in the parliament and forms a business organisation which is having autonomy in administration and this organisation is answerable to the legislature.
- Which type of organisation is this?
- Give any three Features of this organisation.
- Give anyone an example of this type of organisation.
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There is no political interference in statutory corporations.
Justify the following statement.
There is professional management in statutory corporation.
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Demerits of Statutory Corporation.
Answer the following in detail.
Explain Statutory Corporation and its features.
Answer the following in detail.
Explain merits and demerits of Statutory Corporation.
Match the pairs.
| Group A | Group B |
| A) BHEL | 1) Special Legislature |
| B) Statutory Corporation | 2) 49% paid up capital by govt. |
| C) Departmental Organisation | 3) Service Motive |
| D) Private Sector | 4) Railway |
| E) Public Sector | 5) Profit Motive |
| 6) 51% paid up capital by govt. |
Match the pairs.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ | ||
| A) | BHEL | 1) | Special Legislature |
| B) | Statutory Corporation | 2) | 49% paid up capital by govt. |
| C) | Departmental Organisation | 3) | Service Motive |
| D) | Private Sector | 4) | Railway |
| E) | Public Sector | 5) | Profit Motive |
| 6) | 51% paid up capital by govt. | ||
Which of the following is a major advantage of statutory corporations in India?
What is one main role of the Reserve Bank of India as a statutory corporation?
Statutory corporations are accountable to which entity?
