lokpal- key differences all versions
DESCRIPTION
The Parliament of India will have a debate on the proposed Lokpal Bill (Anti Corruption Law). There are atleast 4 important versions of the draft Bill- Government Bill, Janlokpal Bill of Team Anna, Aruna Roy's version of NCPRI and Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan's Loksatta's draft. This slide show attempts to define the key differences between these 4 versions.TRANSCRIPT
LOKPAL BILL LOKPAL BILL
DIFFERENT VERSIONS
DIFFERENT VERSIONS
KEY DIFFERENCES
TEAM ANNA
SHOULD THE PM COME UNDER THE AMBIT OF LOKPAL?
GOVERNMENT
YES, IS ACCOUNTABLE TO LOKPAL YES, BUT ONLY WHENTHE PM DEMITS OFFICE
LOKSATTA ARUNA ROY
NO,CAN’T BE ACCOUNTABLE TO ANY EXTRA PARLIAMENTARYAUTHORITY
YES, BUT SUPREME COURT NOD IS REQUIRED
SHOULD LOWER BUREAUCRACY BE UNDER AMBIT OF LOKPAL?
TEAM ANNA GOVERNMENT
YES, IT SHOULD COME NO, IT WILL DEAL ONLY WITH GROUP- A OFFICERS
LOKSATTA ARUNA ROY
YES, BUT FOCUS ON HIGHERLEVEL CORRUPTION
NO, STRONGER CENTRAL VIGILANCE COMMISSION (CVC)TO DEAL WITH LOWER OFFICERS
SHOULD JUDICIARY BE BROUGHT UNDER LOKPAL?
TEAM ANNA GOVERNMENT
YES, IT SHOULD COME NO, ALREADY INTRODUCING JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY BILL
LOKSATTA ARUNA ROY
NO, CREATE NATIONAL JUDICIAL PANEL BY EX-JUDGES
NO, JUDCIAL ACCOUNTABLE BILL NEEDS TO BE STRENGTHENED
TEAM ANNA
SHOULD CENTRE LAW SET UP LOKAYUKTAS IN STATES?
GOVERNMENT
YES, IT SHOULD COME NO, IT VIOLATES FEDERAL STRUCTURE
LOKSATTA ARUNA ROY
YES, ITS ALREADY DONE FOR RTI
YES, PARLIAMENT CAN PASS SUCH A LAW
SHOULD EACH DEPT HAVE A CITIZEN CHARTER FOR GRIEVANCE REDRESSEL ?
TEAM ANNA GOVERNMENT
YES, IT SHOULD COME CITIZEN CHARTER OF CENTRALGOVT ALREADY IN PLACENEEDS TO BE STRENGTHENED.
LOKSATTA ARUNA ROY
NO, IT SHOULDN’T BE BURDENED WITH GRIEVANCES
NO, SEPARATE GRIEVANCES PANEL UNDER DIFFERENT LAW
MERGER OF CBI WITH LOKPAL
TEAM ANNA GOVERNMENT
YES, IT SHOULD BE MERGED TOACT INDEPENDENT
NO, LOKPAL WILL HAVE ITS OWN INVESTIGATION WING
LOKSATTA ARUNA ROY
NO, BUT CBI ANTI-GRAFT UNIT MUST REPORT TO LOKPAL
NO, LOKPAL AND CVC WILL HAVE SEPARATE PROBE BODIES
LET PARLIAMENT
DEBATE!
LET PARLIAMENT
DEBATE!