The Whistle-blower Bill, introduced hastily in the Lok Sabha, has provisions that discourage persons who seek to expose corruption.
ON August 26, Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Prithviraj Chavan introduced the Public Interest Disclosure and Protection to Persons Making the Disclosure Bill, 2010, or the Whistle-blower Bill, in the Lok Sabha. Soon after, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) under the Ministry uploaded the Bill on its website and invited comments from the public, to be sent latest by September 30, indicating that the Bill is not final and Parliament is open to the idea of amending it in the light of public opinion.more at frontline
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