{"id":34253,"date":"2019-04-08T12:27:49","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T06:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=34253"},"modified":"2019-04-08T12:27:49","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T06:57:49","slug":"current-affairs-notes-lokpal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/current-affairs-notes-lokpal\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Affairs Notes &#8211; Lokpal: Appointment, Selection, Powers and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Current Affairs and is an integral part of the general awareness section. Questions related to the appointment of Lokpal has been in news since quite a long time, it has become an important piece of knowledge which would be helpful for any exam, questions related to the appointment of Lokpal and Jan Lokpal Bill are expected in the General Awareness section of Bank and Government Exams like<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/sbi-po\/?ref=blog\">SBI PO<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/sbi-clerk\/?ref=blog\">SBI Clerk<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b\/?ref=blog\">RBI Grade B<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/esic-udc\/?ref=blog\">ESIC UDC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/lic-aao\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">LIC AAO<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/nabard-grade-a-b\/?ref=blog\">NABARD<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl\/?ref=blog\">SSC Exams<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/railway-rrb-ntpc\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Railway NTPC<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/railway-rrb-je\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Railway RRB JE<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skholar.com\/upsc-civil-services\/?ref=obblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UPSC<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">and more. Let us run you down through the important points needed to know for this topic in this FREE Current Affairs Notes blog;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Current Affairs Notes &#8211; Latest Important Facts on Lokpal<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On 17th March 2019, retired Supreme Court judge and current member of the National Human Rights Pinaki Chandra Ghose was appointed as the first Lokpal of India or anti-corruption watchdog by President Ram Nath Kovind.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Justice Dilip Bhosale, Justice P K Mohany, Justice Abhilasha Kumari and Justice AK Tripathi have been appointed as the judicial members. President of India has appointed Dinesh Kumar Jain, Archana Ramasundaram, Mahender Singh, and IP Gautam as members.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Selection Committee recommended and Finalised the name of Justice Bose led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The selection was made weeks after the February-end deadline set by the Supreme Court.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/bank-exams\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Take a FREE MOCK TEST now for Bank and Government Exams preparation<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Current Affairs Notes &#8211; The Jan Lokpal Bill Movement<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A Lokpal is an anti-corruption authority or ombudsman who represents the public interest. The word ombudsman has been borrowed from Sweden.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There were many repeated attempts and demands to pass the Lokpal Bill in 1971, 1977, 1985, 1989, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2005 and 2008, but it never got passed due to the lack of majority from the opposition party. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Introduction of the First Bill of Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act was passed after four decades of hard work and was enacted in December 2013.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The term \u201cLokpal\u201d was coined by Dr. L.M Singhvi in 1963.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Anna Hazare had started a hunger strike from January \u00a030 to put pressure on the government to set up the Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas acts in states.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On February 5, after the assurances from the government on the Lokpal and Lokayuktas issues Anna Hazare ended his Hunger Strike.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Anna Hazare made the country believe in the power of the Supreme Court and the Public by highlighting the fact that Lokpal is being appointed 9 years after the movement.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/bank-exams\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Take a FREE MOCK TEST now for Bank and Government Exams preparation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Current Affairs Notes &#8211; Lokpal Committee<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Justice Ghose was selected by a committee headed by the Prime Minister.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The selection procedure will start with a search committee which will prepare a panel of candidates, a selection committee will recommend names from among the panel, and the president will appoint these members.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to the Lokayukta Act 2013, not less than 50% members of the Lokpal should be from among persons belonging SC\u2019s, STs, OBCs, minorities or women.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to the Lokayukta 2013 Act, the Lokpal should consist of a chairperson and should have a total of 8 members out of which 4 of them should be judicial members.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Lokayukta for the State shall be established by every state itself, it not have to be established within one year from the commencement of the Act as per Section 63 Act of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/bank-exams\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Take a FREE MOCK TEST now for Bank and Government Exams preparation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Current Affairs Notes &#8211; Special powers of the Lokpal<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Lokpal will have the power of superintendence and direction over any investigation agency including CBI for cases referred to them by the ombudsman.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As per the Act, the Lokpal can summon or question any public servant if there exists a prima facie case against the person, even before an investigation agency (such as vigilance or CBI) has begun the probe. Any officer of the CBI investigating a case referred to it by the Lokpal, shall not be transferred without the approval of the Lokpal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">An investigation must be completed within six months. However, the Lokpal or Lokayukta may allow extensions of six months at a time provided the reasons for the need of such extensions are given in writing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Special courts will be instituted to conduct trials on cases referred by Lokpal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Lokpal can award fine up to Rs 2 Lakh for false frivolous or vexatious complaints.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/bank-exams\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Take a FREE MOCK TEST now for Bank and Government Exams preparation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Current Affairs Notes &#8211; The Need to implement Lokpal in India<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our past governments have enforced institutions like Central Vigilance Commission and Central Bureau of Investigation but despite a few exceptional historic cases these institutions have mostly failed to prevent the widespread corruption.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Due to a rise in corruption cases in the country the implementation of Lokpal and Lokayukta took place.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The creation of Lokpal and Lokayukta have come as a trump card to improve all-time low ranking in corruption that India has been accounted for at a global level.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To maintain a proper check on the federal and democratic system of India the Lokpal will function as an independent body.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/bank-exams\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Take a FREE MOCK TEST now for Bank and Government Exams preparation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hence, it was the need of the hour to implement such an act because of which the grievances of the citizens demanded speedy means of delivering justice, we all know that justice delayed is justice denied.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">That is all from our end at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/bank-exams\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Oliveboard<\/strong><\/span><\/a> in this Current Affairs notes blog on Lokpal, we hope that the information that we have provided will help you get a clear picture of Lokpal and its updates. Keep visiting this space for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>exam updates<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">free study notes<\/span><\/a>. To prepare with thousands of fellow aspirants visit <a href=\"https:\/\/discuss.oliveboard.in\/?ref=blog\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Oliveboard&#8217;s discuss forum<\/strong><\/span><\/a>. All the Best for your preparation, Keep Learning with Oliveboard.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Affairs and is an integral part of the general awareness section. 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