Government appoints 31 members in two tribunals - 18 members in NCLT, 13 in ITAT; move to fastrack cases, appeals
Government has appointed 31 people as judicial, technical and accountant members at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). The NCLT deals with matters mainly related to companies law and insolvency law while the ITAT deals with income tax matters
Appointments have come in the wake of the Supreme Court nudging to the Government on the positions lying vacant in the tribunals and also expressing its displeasure over the issue