This notification introduces the Public Servants (Information and Declaration of Assets and Liabilities and Exemption from Assets) Second Amendment Rules, 2015. These rules, effective from their publication in the Gazette, amend the existing rules concerning the declaration of assets and liabilities by public servants. A key change is the insertion of a proviso to sub-rule (2) of rule 3...
Notifications Regarding the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013
This document contains several official notifications issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, specifically related to the implementation of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013. The notifications define who constitutes the ‘competent authority’ for financial assistance provided to societies, associations, or trusts by various government ministries. It also...
Amendments to Public Servants (Furnishing of Information and Annual Return of Assets and Liabilities) Rules, 2014
The Central Government has issued amendments to the Public Servants (Furnishing of Information and Annual Return of Assets and Liabilities) Rules, 2014. These amendments, officially notified on July 29, 2016, extend the deadline for public servants to file their asset declarations and annual returns. Key changes include pushing the filing deadline from July 31, 2016, to December 31, 2016...
Notification on the Commencement of the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018
This notification announces the commencement date for the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018. Exercising the powers vested by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Act, the Central Government has appointed July 26, 2018, as the date from which the provisions of the said Act will come into effect. This action marks a significant step in strengthening anti-corruption measures in the...
Notification Authorizing Sharad Kumar as Acting Central Vigilance Commissioner
This notification announces the appointment of Shri Sharad Kumar as the acting Central Vigilance Commissioner. This appointment is effective from June 10, 2019, and will continue until a permanent Central Vigilance Commissioner is appointed. The vacancy arose due to the completion of Shri K.V. Chowdary’s tenure. This authorization is made in accordance with the powers granted under the...
Appointment of Acting Central Vigilance Commissioner
This notification announces that Shri Sharad Kumar has been authorized by the President to act as the Central Vigilance Commissioner. This appointment is effective from June 10, 2019, and will continue until a new Central Vigilance Commissioner is appointed. The vacancy arises due to the completion of the tenure of Shri K.V. Chowdary. This decision has been made in accordance with the Central...
Lokpal (Complaint) Rules, 2020 notified by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has issued the Lokpal (Complaint) Rules, 2020, outlining the procedure for filing complaints against public servants. These rules, effective from their publication in the Official Gazette, define key terms like ‘Act’ and ‘offence’ as per the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 and the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988...
Lokpal (Complaint) Rules, 2020 Notification
This document details the new Lokpal (Complaint) Rules, 2020, issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. It outlines the procedures for filing complaints against public servants, including the required format, submission methods (electronically, by post, or in person), and necessary supporting documents. The rules also specify conditions for the rejection of complaints...
Lokpal (Staff Car Driver) Recruitment Rules, 2020
This document outlines the recruitment rules for the position of Staff Car Driver in the Lokpal. It details the number of posts, classification, pay matrix level, method of recruitment, age limit, and essential qualifications. The rules specify that recruitment can be through direct recruitment, promotion, or deputation/absorption. Key requirements include a valid driving license, knowledge of...
Lokpal (Staff Car Driver) Recruitment Rules, 2020
This notification outlines the recruitment rules for the post of Staff Car Driver in the Lokpal. It details the number of posts, classification, pay matrix level, method of recruitment, age limits, and required qualifications. The rules specify that recruitment can be through direct recruitment, promotion, or deputation/absorption. Eligibility criteria include holding a valid driving license...