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DoPT control over CBI affects its independence: CBI to SC

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 18:40

DoPT controlling day to day affairs of CBI adversely affects the efficacy and independence of its functioning, the agency told on Monday the Supreme Court while insisting on ex-officio power of secretary to its Director to reduce bureaucratic layers of scrutiny.

Govt appoints anti-graft officials in cooperatives

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 12:25

The government has started the process of appointing anti-corruption officials in multi-state societies like KRIBHCO and IFFCO to check allegations of graft in their functioning.

No move to amend RTI Act for immunity to political parties: Govt

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 12:57

The Govt is not considering amending the RTI Act to give immunity to political parties from providing information after the recent CIC order.

DoPT slams ministries for not disclosing tour details

Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 18:59

Taking a strict view of non- compliance of its directive, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has asked central ministries to disclose tour details of their officials in public domain.

Govt seeks proposals to review its fight against corruption

Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 19:20

The government has decided to conduct a study to assess its fight against corruption as part of a mandatory obligation under a UN convention.

DoPT pushes anti-graft measures

Last Updated: Monday, December 31, 2012, 11:41

Changes in RTI law and slack response to key transparency issues kept the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions in news in 2012.

Make separate wing in each Ministry to check graft

Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2012, 21:16

In order to check corruption, the Centre on Friday suggested setting up of an exclusive and independent vigilance wing in each Ministry and central department.

RAW faces support staff crunch

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 16:24

Country`s external intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) is facing shortage of secretarial cadre, responsible for providing logistic support among other tasks to the organisation.

DoPT lists anti-graft measures as 2011 initiatives

Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 11:19

Anti-graft measures including introduction of bills on Lokpal are listed as initiatives by Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions in 2011.

Govt to review anti-graft measures in ministries

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 17:12

Taking a step forward in its fight against corruption, the Centre decided to review anti-graft measures being taken by central ministries and DoPT.

Par panel slams DoPT for non-utilisation of funds

Last Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012, 23:46

The Committee took serious note of the fact that the reasons furnished by the Ministry for reducing expenditure at RE stage for various plan schemes.

HC notice to DoPT, MP Govt over CIC, ICs appointment

Last Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012, 23:44

There is 1 post of CIC and 10 posts of information commissioners in MP Information Commission. Of these, only one information commissioner is working.