Page-2 of Topic: Transparency
India ranked 35th in 2018 Global Real Estate Transparency Index
India has been ranked 35th in the 2018 Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI), according to a report by real estate advisory firm Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (JLL)....INAM-PRO+
INAM-Pro+ is an upgraded version of INAM-Pro, the web portal designed by National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL) and launched by the Ministry two years back...India ranked 81st in global Corruption Perception Index (CPI)
India has been ranked 81st out of 180 countries in the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for 2017, released by Transparency International (TI), which named the country among...
Over Rs 57,000 crore saved through DBT: Government
The Union Government has saved around Rs 57,000 crore in 2016-17 through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme under which subsidies are given directly to beneficiaries. In 2017-18, the...Transparency versus protection of civil servants from harassment: a growing dichotomy
With the recent allegation on the Coal Secretary of India, Mr HC Gupta for irregularities in coal block allegations, a demand has been made by the society, especially...
Recent SC Order of Audit of 30 Lakh NGOS and Issues with CAPART
On 10 January 2017, the Supreme Court had asked the government to audit and identify the accounts of around 30 Lakh NGOs which receive public funds every year...Governance and Public Policy in India – Mechanisms for Accountability [NET Political Science Notes]
Accountability is a mainstay of effective governance and public policy in India. It ensures that public officials are answerable for their actions and decisions. A robust accountability framework...
Parliamentary Standing Committee seeks transparency in appointment of judges
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice, has called for transparency in the appointments process on the part of the judiciary and the government. The committee was...
Block Chain and Distributed Ledger Technology
In India, governance bodies at all levels are grappling with an explosion of information from various traditional channels of information supply like property and land records, data pertaining...
Corruption and Administrative Reforms in India UGC-NTA NET Political Science
Corruption is challenge for governance and public policy in India. It undermines the integrity of institutions and hampers socio-economic development. Definition of Corruption Corruption refers to the abuse...
Right to Information in India – UGC-NTA NET Political Science
The Right to Information (RTI) is legislative measure in India that empowers citizens to access information held by public authorities. It aims to encourage transparency and accountability in...
