constitutional · In Force

Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act 2013

Establishes Lokpal at Centre and Lokayuktas at state level to inquire into corruption allegations against public servants including PM (with restrictions), ministers, MPs, Group A officers.

Enforced

2014

Ministry

Ministry of Personnel

Key provisions and changes

• Lokpal of India established
• PM covered with restrictions
• Asset declaration by public servants
• Prosecution sanction streamlined
• Inquiry within 60 days