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Governance & Civil ServicesEXAMINEYear 201615 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
Analyze the working of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013. What are the institutional impediments that have delayed the full operationalization of the Lokpal?
Exact Syllabus Pointer
E-governance, citizen charters, transparency, accountability, RTI, role of civil services in democracy, NGO/SHG roles.
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