Has Lokayukta been effective in Karnataka?

silkboard - 22-AUG-2011

* Yes, they put a minister in jail, and removed a CM * No, but not their fault, they need more power * May be, but I don't see any change in day to day corruption * No, they haven't done enough in last 5 years

Efficacy of RTI Act

murali772 - 6-JUN-2011

My repeated representations to the Police Commissioner, the Additional Commissioner-Traffic, as well as the Transport Commissioner, both written as well as oral, in the matter of strict enforcement of the M V Act, specifically with regard to display of vehicle registration number plates in English letterings/ Arabic numerals, as per prescribed standard, had all met with responses which essentia

Karnataka, Lokayukta, Corruption!

kbsyed61 - 14-MAY-2011

A picture is worth a thousand words. Courtesy  - Deccan Chronicle

Anti-corruption law for states, IAC proposal, formatted version

silkboard - 28-MAR-2011

Follow up to the previous post (with proposed Jan Lokpal bill), here is formatted version of Jan Lokayukta Bill that IAC is proposing to all states of India. For ease of side by side comparison, also uploaded is the current Lokayukta Act of Karnataka (from year 1984, with amendmenets, last one done in 2000).

Anti corruption meet at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan a report

psaram42 - 26-MAR-2011

The chief guest Justice Hegde arrived at 10:15 hrs well in time. The meeting started around 11:00 hrs, soon after the arrival of H. S. Doreswamy. Doreswamy the freedom fighter is 80 plus years of age. High courts advocate Ravi Kumar and Smt K Uma secretary, Karnataka Jana jagrity Abhiyan joined the other two on the dais.

Health of Indian Judicial System!

kbsyed61 - 24-MAR-2011

These are the days of 'Fight against Corruption". Suddenly the middle class has woken up from the deep slumber. The reaction is almost like the Earth has moved beneath them. Every sundry now is joining the bandwagon of 'Crusade Against Corruption'. I hope the Indian Middle class keeps the momentum and sustains the steam to fight this battle till the end.

Talk on Corruption - Justice Hegde

psaram42 - 22-MAR-2011

 Date :  March 26, 2011

Time :  10:30 AM

The Interactive session with Justice Hegde a report

psaram42 - 20-MAR-2011

The Rotary Hall at Lavelle road the venue was almost full at today’s meet. Dr. Ramakanth who lost to Katta’s Son in the recent MLA election, Secretaries of resident’s welfare associations like Vishveshwaraiah Nagar, Ganga nagar, HMT layout and others were also present.

Interactive session with Justice Santosh Hegde

srinu - 17-MAR-2011

India Against Corruption is a Nation Wide campaign to enact Jan Lokpal bill  (indiaagainstcorruption.org facebook.com/IndiACor)  The Bangalore IAC Chapter is organizing an interactive meeting with Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde this Sunday (March 20th) 4pm at Rotary House of Friendship, Lavelle Road.

Elected representatives and their high handedness

psaram42 - 26-JAN-2011

The Lokayukta Santosh Hegde heads an anti-corruption ombudsman organization in our state of Karnataka. Santosh Hegde is one among a pool of upright retired judges. of whom we should be proud of.