*🛡️CENTRAL VIGILANCE COMMISSION (CVC)* ♟️Established - 1964 (Executive Resolution) ♟️Statutory Status - 2003 ♟️Recommended - By The Santhanam Committee on Prevention of Corruption (1962 - 1964). ♟️Works Under - The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988  ♟️Organization - Central Vigilance Commissioner (Chairperson) , Two Vigilance Commissioners (Members) ♟️Consist - Secretariat, Chief Technical Examiners' Wing (CTE) and a wing of Commissioners for Departmental Inquiries (CDI) . ♟️Appointment Committee - The Prime Minister (Chairperson), The Minister of Home Affairs (Member) and The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha. ♟️Only Advisory Body .