Today in India every channel,and news paper have one big 'breaking news' Jan Lokpal bill, here is the easy way to understand Jan Lokpal bill and its uses for people who care for a corruption free India , its our duty to know and create awareness regarding Jan Lokpal bill , We shall all support our beloved Dr.Anna Hazare who at the age of 73 is fighting for a corruption free India and implementation of jan Lok pal bill, which is more refined and common man friendly compared to its earlier version of Lokpal bill which is useless and corrupt people friendly, there were no stringent laws against corrupt people in the Lokpal bill, where as Janlokpal bill has got all the necessary steps, to take against corrupt politicians or officials
What is Jan Lokpal bill ?
- An institution called LOKPAL will be set up in the center and LOKAYUKTA in each state. These institutions are completely independent of the government and Politics, like the Supreme Court and the Election Commission. No minister can influence their investigations.
2. Investigation of any case should be completed in an year and the Trial in next one year ,so that the corrupt officer or politician can be put behind the bars in two years max.No one should be exempted including prime miister. No case should be put pending.
3. The loss caused by corrupt person to the government will be recovered during the time of conviction.
4. In case of any work of citizen is not done,delibrately delayed, or ignored crossing prescribed time in any government office, Lokpal will impose financial penalty on guilty officers, which will be given as compensation to the sufferer. One can approach Lokpal if ones ration card or passport or voter card is not being made ,or concerned authority ,person is demanding bribe nor the police registering your case . Lokpal will have to get it done in a month’s time.
5. Lokpal officials are selected by judges, citizens and constitutional authorities through elections and not by politicians, through a complete transparent and participatory process. So there is no chance of government appointing corrupt and weak people as Lokpal members
6. Any complaint against any officer of Lokpal shall be investigated and the officer will be dismissed within two months. So that there would be no chance of Lokpal System becoming corrupt. The entire functioning of Lokpal/ Lokayukta will be completely transparent.
7. Lokpal will have complete powers and machinery to independently investigate and prosecute any officer, judge or politician. Existing anti-corruption agencies, CVC, departmental vigilance and anti-corruption branch of CBI will be merged into Lokpal.
8. The punishment would be minimum 5 years and maximum of life imprisonment.
9. It will be the duty of the Lokpal to provide protection to those who are being victimized for raising their voice against corruption.
Let us create the awareness of Jan Lokpal bill among our friends and relatives,as Indians we all deserve and need to know the importance of this bill
we all need a corruption free country
Jai Hind
we all need a corruption free country
Jai Hind