On whose recommendation was the Committee on Public Undertakings first established in 1964, and what is its membership composition since 1974?
Parliament, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Legislative Procedure — question ID 800
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The Committee on Public Undertakings was first constituted in 1964 on the recommendation of the V. Krishna Menon Committee. Initially, it consisted of 15 members. In 1974, its membership strength was increased to 22, with 15 members elected from the Lok Sabha and 7 from the Rajya Sabha annually by proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote.