Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh - Himachal Pradesh General Knowledge

In our previous post, we talked about Chief Commissioner & Lt. Governor of HP and Popular names of Places & Personalities of HP.

Today we discuss about the Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh.

Lokayukta investigates the cases of corruption, where substantiated, recommend action. He is a great check on corruption, brings about transparency in the system, and makes administrative machinery citizenship friendly.

             Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta

Lakayukta have been inducted in Himachal Pradesh in 1983. Following have occupied this office since then.

1) Mr. Justice T.V.R. Tatachari              (Tenure - 17.08.1983 to 16.08.1988)

2) Mr. Justice R.B. Mishra                     (Tenure - 04.11.1988 to 03.11.1993)

3) Mr. Justice P.C. Balakrishnamenon (Tenure - 02.02.1994 to 11.07.1999)

4) Mr. Justice Om Prakash                     (Tenure - 12.07.1999 to 07.05.2002)

5) Mr. Justice Bhawani Singh               (Tenure - 07.05.2006 to 05.04.2011)

6) Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta    (Tenure - 03.02.2012 to continue)

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