Every Citizen will be a Lokpal by Simply Repealing of Section 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988
By
Surendera M. Bhanot
The main reason for the corruption in the country is the presence of Section 19 in the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 (PCA).
Under Section 19, prior permission of the Government is necessary before launching prosecution of an accused. Government seldom gives permission and all culprits go scot-free, mainly because in most
DISPOSING OF REQUEST FOR THIRD PARTY INFORMATION UNDER RTI ACT 2005
Before arriving at any conclusion, one need to study Section 7(7) read with Section 11 of the Right to information Act 2005. Both these sections are reproduced below.
The opening line of Section 11 says - "Where a Central Public Information Officer or a State Public Information Officer, as the case may be, intends to disclose any information or record...."
Please give the emphasis
PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT - NOTICE ON PIL
SEEKING, INTER-ALIA, QUASHING OF APPOINTMENT OF BIDHI CHAND AND CHANDER PARKASH AS PUNJAB STATE INFORMATION COMMISSIONERS
A Division Bench of the HC comprising ACJ Adarsh Goel and Justice A.K. Mittal today issued notices for December 1st, to States of Punjab and Haryana, on a PIL filed by Advocate H.C. Arora, seeking appropriate directions to the two States to lay down procedure for selection and appointment of State
OPEN LETTER
INTERPRETATION OF SECTION 6(3) OF THE RTI ACT 2005 IN THE CONTEXT OF SECTION 13 OF GENERAL CLAUSES ACT 1897
To
Sh. K.G. Verma,
DirectoR,
RIGHT TO INFORMATION,
Department of Personnel and Training,
Government of India
New Delhi
India
Sir,
Please refer to Part IV, Section 5(3) of Guide to RTI Act 2005 circulated by DoPT vide its Number No. 1/4/2009-IR dated 5.10.2009.
it has been directed
EPFO Launches “web Based” claim enquiry module
Submitted : Dated Sunday, February 13th, 2011
The Central Provident Fund commissioner Mr. Samirendra Chatterjee, I.A.S.,today launched Web Based Claim enquiry module at a small function organized at the EPFO headquarters. Addressing the officers and Staff of the Head Office he said the computerisation in EPFO has progressed very well. He shared