2010 Scam Year of India?

• 2 G Spectrum Scam

• Commonwealth Games (CWG) Scam

• Adarsh housing scam

• Karnataka Land Scam

Govt vs Anna Hazare…What are the Lokpal Bill differences?

Issue	Government's Lokpal draft	The activists' Lokpal draft
Prime Minister	PM kept out of Lokpal’s purview	PM included
Judiciary	Judiciary kept out of Lokpal purview	Judiciary included
MPs	Excluded	MP taking bribe to vote or speak in Parliament under purview of Lokpal
Grievance redressal	No penalties proposed	Violation of citizen’s charter by an officer should be penalized and should be deemed to be corruption
CBI	Controlled by the Government and the PM	Anti-corruption branch of CBI should be merged into Lokpal.
Accountability of Lokpal	Government can seek removal of Lokpal	A citizen can make a complaint to Supreme Court and seek removal
Lower bureaucracy	Only Group A officers will be covered	Includes lower bureaucracy
Dismissal of corrupt government servant	Minister will decide on removal	A bench of Lokpal will hold open hearings to decide

Why India Needs a Strong Lokpal ? Here is why