Lokpal

Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale Resigns As Lokpal Member: Government

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 15, 2020

Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal's member Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale has resigned from his post, nearly ten months after he was administered the oath of office for a five-year term, the Personnel Ministry has said.

Justice Dilip Bhosale Resigns As Lokpal Member, 9 Months After Appointment

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 9, 2020

Justice Dilip B Bhosale has resigned as member of the country's anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal, citing personal reasons, nine months after he was appointed to the Constitutional post.

Lokpal Receives 1,190 Complaints In Its First Year

India News | Written by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Stela Dey | Friday January 3, 2020

Lokpal, the corruption watchdog which was instituted after a long delay in March last year, has received around 1,190 complaints in its first year and sources say no complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi or any Union Minister has been received so far.

Lokpal To Soon Move Out Of Rs 50 Lakh Per Month Rented Accommodation

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 2, 2020

The office of the Lokpal, the anti-corruption ombudsman, will soon move out of its Rs 50 lakh per month rented accommodation at a five star hotel to its own permanent building in Delhi. A senior Personnel Ministry official said the Lokpal is likely to move out of its five star hotel temporary office at The Ashok Hotel in Chanakyapuri by this month.

Format Of Lokpal Complaint To Be Notified Soon: Jitendra Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 31, 2019

A format to file a complaint with the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal will be notified soon, Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.

Lokpal Gets Its Logo, Motto

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 26, 2019

Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal on Tuesday got its logo and motto after receiving over 6,000 entries through an open competition, a personnel ministry statement said.

Lokpal Gets Its Logo, Motto

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 26, 2019

Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal on Tuesday got its logo and motto after receiving over 6,000 entries through an open competition, a personnel ministry statement said.

Lokpal Disposes Of 1,000 Complaints In Nearly Eight Months

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 25, 2019

Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has disposed of 1,000 complaints received by it till September this year, an official from the Personnel Ministry said on Monday.

Whistleblower Bureaucrat Sanjiv Chaturvedi Seeks Appointment In Lokpal

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 17, 2019

Citing his relentless fight against corruption, whistleblower bureaucrat Sanjiv Chaturvedi has sought deputation in the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal.

Lokpal Gets Over Rs 100 Crore In Budget 2019

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 5, 2019

Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has got over Rs 100 crore Budget allocation, whereas Rs 35.55 crore outlay has been earmarked for the probity watchdog Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) for 2019-20.

Lokpal Disposes Off 480 Cases, Asks People Not To File Non-Graft Cases

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 2, 2019

Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has disposed of 480 complaints received by it till May this year, some of which were not related to graft, officials said today.

Campaign Against Black Money To Be Taken Ahead At Faster Pace: President

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 20, 2019

The Narendra Modi government will take forward the campaign against black money at a faster pace and make the zero tolerance policy against corruption more comprehensive and effective, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Thursday.

11 Rooms At Delhi Hotel: 3 Months On, Lokpal Works From Makeshift Office

India News | Written by Arvind Gunasekar | Tuesday June 18, 2019

Nearly three months have passed since the country received its first Lokpal, but it continues to function from the second floor of the Hotel Ashok in New Delhi without an exclusive office to call its own.

Government Invites Application To Make Manpower Arrangement For Lokpal

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 6, 2019

The government has invited applications for the post of consultant in anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal to help it in its work, an official said today.

Create Lokpal's Motto, Logo To Get The Cash Prize Of Rs 25,000

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 28, 2019

The newly created anti-corruption ombudsman, Lokpal, has launched a competition for its logo and motto, official said Tuesday.