The word "Lokpal" is derived from the Sanskrit word "Loka" meaning people and "Pala" meaning protector or caretaker. Together it means "protector... View Article
Delhi Special Police Establishment Act was passed in 1946. CBI derives its powers from the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946. It was... View Article
Director of CBI has been provided security of 2 year tenure, by the CVC Act, 2003. The CBI is headed by a Director, an IPS officer with the rank... View Article
Till 2014, the CBI Director was appointed on the basis of the DSPE Act, 1946. In 2014, the Lokpal Act provided a committee for the appointment of... View Article
Shri Subodh Kumar Jaiswal is the present head of CBI. The CBI is headed by a Director, an IPS officer with the rank of Director General of... View Article
CBI is not a statutory body, it derives its powers from the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946. It was established in 1941 as the... View Article
D.P. Kohli is the first CBI director who held office from 1st April 1963 to 31st May 1968. Shri Kohli was a visionary who saw in the Special... View Article
No, CVC is not a constitutional body. It is a Statutory Body established in the year 1964 through the executive resolution of the Central... View Article
Suresh N. Patel is the present Central Vigilance Commissioner. President of India appoints CVC members by warrant under his hand and seal. The... View Article
The role and functions of CVOs have been broadly divided into two parts. They are Preventive side: To examine in detail the existing Rules and... View Article
The Chief Information Commissioner or any Information Commissioner shall be removed from his office only by order of the President on the ground... View Article
CIC is a statutory body. It was established by the Central Government in 2005, under the provisions of the Right to Information Act (2005). It is... View Article
Chief Information Commissioner is the full form of CIC. He/she heads Central Information Commission. Chief Information Commissioner(CIC) is... View Article
CIC refers to Chief Information Commissioner and IC refers to other Information Commissioners. The commissioners are appointed by the President... View Article
Chief Information Commissioner(CIC) is appointed by the President on the recommendation of a committee consisting of the Prime Minister as... View Article
Role of CIC: Power to order inquiry if there are reasonable grounds. Receive and inquire into a complaint from any person: Who has not received... View Article
Central Information Commission is an independent, statutory committee formed under the RTI Act to ensure freedom of information to citizens. It... View Article
National Human Rights Commission shall have the following powers while inquiring into complaints: Summoning and enforcing the attendance of... View Article
The National Human Rights Commission, India has been set up by an Act of Parliament under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 for the... View Article
