| ID | 124501 |
| Title Proper | Is the jan lokpal plan appropriate |
| Other Title Information | a conceptual and theoretical response to the question |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Abedin, Najmul |
| Publication | 2012. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | when ombudsman institution was first created in Scandinavia more than 200 years ago its main responsibilities were to redress general or ordinary grievances and complains of citizens against public bureaucracies / administration (not against public representatives) and to protect their rights and liberties against bureaucratic encroachment or maladministration. It was not intended to fight or investigate corruption or to look into the malpractices of the political authorities. |
| `In' analytical Note | Indian Journal of Public Administration Vol.58, No.2; 2012: p.197-215 |
| Journal Source | Indian Journal of Public Administration Vol.58, No.2; 2012: p.197-215 |
| Key Words | Civil Society Act ; Corruption ; Scandinavia ; Grievances ; Bureaucracy ; Citizen Rights and Liberties ; Encroachment ; Maladministration ; Political Authorities ; Public Policies ; Ombudsman Institution |