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Take steps to form Lokpal's inquiry, prosecution wings within 6 months: Parliamentary Panel to govtA Parliamentary Panel urges the government to establish inquiry and prosecution wings for the Lokpal within six months, emphasizing the nee...
Supreme Court to hear on March 18 suo motu proceeding initiated over Lokpal's orderThe Supreme Court will hear a suo motu case on March 18 regarding the Lokpal's order on complaints against sitting high court judges. The t...
Not prosecuted single person to date, Lokpal's performance far from satisfactory: Parliamentary PanelAccording to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, the Lokpal shall, by notification, constitute a prosecution wing headed by the Director o...
Occasion for amending Lokpal Act has not arisen: GovtAs per section 20(10) of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, the website of the Lokpal shall, from time to time, display to the public, th...
Lokpal given requisite staff to conduct graft inquiry, prosecution of guilty public servants: Govt"The institution of the Lokpal has been sanctioned requisite staff including that provided under sections 11 and 12 of the Lokpal and Lokay...
Only four states have appointed judicial, non-judicial members of Lokayukta, says reportThe report issued on the eve of International Anti-Corruption Day analyses the working of Lokayukta (state-level ombudsman) in the country,...
Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has no power to review its own ordersThis comes after the Lokpal witnessed an increasing number of complainants desirous of a "reconsideration" or "review" of the orders passed...
Congress boycotts Lokpal selection panel meet againThe selection committee will set up a search panel for recommending names for the appointment of the anti-graft ombudsman, the Lokpal, and ...
Cong boycotts Lokpal panel meet again, Mallikarjun Kharge shoots off another letter to PMKharge shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi declining the offer to attend the meeting and alleged that his government has not ...
Supreme Court seeks reasons from 11-states for not appointing Lokayukta12 states are Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Delh...
Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Narendra Modi on Lokpal BillGandhi posted an image of a tweet by the Prime Minister from December 2013, and asked him when the false promises will stop.
Supreme Court reserves verdict on pleas seeking appointment of Lokpal ActAs per the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act of 2013, the Leader of Opposition in the LS will be part of Lokpal selection panel. At present, there ...
Lok Sabha approves amendment to Lokpal Act for deferring asset filingWhile the House provided immediate relief by approving the amendment to Section 44 of the Act, the provision will be examined in detail by ...
Lokpal Act may be diluted, NGO trustees to get breatherA senior official of the Department of Personnel and Training has disclosed that an amendment to the Lokpal Act, 2013, could be introduced ...
No grant to states for setting up Lokayuktas: GovernmentThere is no provision in the Lokpal Act for providing any assistance to state governments for establishing Lokayuktas, the Lok Sabha was in...
Token provision for Lokpal given to CVC in budgetThe government made a token provision of Rs two crore for Lokpal and gave a nominal increase of Rs 94 lakh for CVC in the interim budget.
Government fast tracks process for creation of LokpalGovernment has speeded up the process for creation of anti-graft watchdog Lokpal and finalising manpower and infrastructure requirement for...