The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is India's principal competition regulator, established on October 14, 2003 as a statutory body within the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and becoming fully operational in May 2009. It enforces the Competition Act, 2002, investigating anti-competitive practices, reviewing mergers and acquisitions, and working to protect consumer interests and fair market practices in pursuit of what India's Supreme Court has described as allocative, productive and dynamic efficiency. The commission is headquartered in New Delhi and led by a chairperson and up to six additional members.
Facts
Founding Year Founding Date Headquarters9th Floor, Office Block 1, Kidwai Nagar (East), New Delhi 110023, India 1 Geography
Country or Jurisdiction ServedWikidata Q5156325, property P17 (country). Classification
Institution Subtype In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: India, located there.
Sources
1. About Us, Competition Commission of India
About Us page, opening paragraph
The Competition Commission of India, which has been established by the Central Government with effect from 14th October 2003.
About Us page, address block
Competition Commission of India, 9th Floor, Office Block - 1, Kidwai Nagar (East), New Delhi: 110023, India.
Introduction, institution-subtype
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is India's principal competition regulator, established on October 14, 2003 as a statutory body within the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and becoming fully operational in May 2009.
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