Recently seen in the news, the Brahma Committee was appointed to:

The correct answer is option 1 . Key Points The Brahma Committee has been formed for the protection of the land rights of the indigenous people of Assam. The committee is headed by former Chief Election Commissioner of India Hari Shankar Brahma and comprises of members – Rohini Kr. Baruah, Dr Ramesh Barpatra Gohain, Anil Bhattacharjee, Srikumar Dahotia and Ajoy Kumar Dutta and Rajesh Prasad as the member secretary. The committee reveals that the identity and security of the indigenous people of Assam are under threat due to the continuous process of illegal Bangladeshi immigration to the state. A seven-member committee appointed by the Assam government in 2017 for “ensuring the protection of land rights of indigenous people” recommended that the transfer of agricultural land should be restricted to people indigenous to the state. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in power in the state said that it would implement the recommendations of the committee.