Lokpal Search Committee

Supreme Court Asks Search Panel To Recommend Names For Lokpal In 6 Weeks

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Thursday January 17, 2019

The Supreme Court has asked the search committee on Lokpal to recommend a panel of names for appointment of the country's first anti-graft watchdog by February end. An eight-member search committee was constituted by the centre in September last year to recommend names to the selection panel, headed by the Prime Minister, for appointment of a Lokpa...

File Affidavit On Steps Taken To Form Lokpal Search Committee, Centre Told

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 4, 2019

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre to place on affidavit steps taken since September last year to set up a search committee for the Lokpal. The top court asked Attorney General K K Venugopal to file the affidavit on the matter by January 17.

Prasar Bharti Chief, Ex-SBI Head In Lokpal Search Committee

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 27, 2018

The Modi government Thursday constituted an eight-member search committee, to be headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to recommend the chairperson and members of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal.

PM-Led Panel To Consider Eminent People For Lokpal Search Committee

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 25, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led panel may consider appointment of eminent persons as members of the Lokpal search committee, the government said today.

Lokpal must be chosen, don't approve asking for applications: Justice KT Thomas

India News | Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday March 3, 2014

Justice KT Thomas, who heads the panel that is looking for the nine members of Lokpal or national anti-corruption ombudsman, quit his assignment today.

Head of Lokpal search committee opts out of the job

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Monday March 3, 2014

In a major embarrassment for the government, the man heading the search for the nine members of the Lokpal or national anti-corruption ombudsman has quit his assignment.