Friday, August 26, 2011

















Hello viewers as we all know anna hazare is fighting for anti corruption in india
and he is following gandhiji's policy recently he doing for the Jan Lokpal Bill (Hindi: जन लोकपाल विधेयक), also referred to as the citizens' ombudsman bill is a proposed independent anti-corruption law in India. Anti-corruption social activists proposed it as a more effective improvement to the original Lokpal bill, which is currently being proposed by the Government of India[1]. The prefix Jan (translation: citizens) was added to signify the fact that these improvements include input provided by "ordinary citizens" through an activist-driven, non-governmental public consultation.[2][3]

The Jan Lokpal Bill aims to effectively deter corruption, redress grievances of citizens, and protect whistle-blowers(a person who tells the public or someone in authority about dishonest or illegal activities occurring in a government department, public or a private organization or a company).

If made into law, the bill would create an independent ombudsman body similar to the Election Commission of India called the Lokpal(Sanskrit: protector of the people). It would be empowered to register and investigate complaints of corruption against politicians and bureaucrats without prior government approval[4]. First passed the Lok Sabha in 1968[5], the bill has failed to pass the Rajya Sabha and become law for over four decades.[6]

In 2011, civil activist Anna Hazare started a Satyagraha movement by commencing a fast unto death in New Delhi to demand the passing of the bill. The movement attracted attention in the media, and hundreds of thousands of supporters, in part due to the organizational skills ofArvind Kejriwal [7]. Following Hazare's four day hunger strike, Indian

Download the original LOKPAL BILL IN PDF FORMAT
http://persmin.gov.in/Lokpal/DraftLokpalBill2011.pdf

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Yashwanth

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