Ombudsman

Arunachal Pradesh Lokayukta

Lokayukta

63/100

Summary

The Arunachal Pradesh Lokayukta is established under the Arunachal Pradesh Lokayukta and Deputy Lokayukta Act, 2014, passed on 4 March 2014. Enacted in response to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act 2013 mandate requiring each state to appoint its Lokayukta within one year.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 63/100 (good)
63/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentExecutive appointment
Term length5 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Arunachal Pradesh Lokayukta and Deputy Lokayukta Act, 2014
Citation
Arunachal Pradesh Act of 2014
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

State officials and public servants of Arunachal Pradesh; investigates corruption and maladministration complaints.

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