Honesty Wins against Government –
Updated Saturday, April 09, 2011 – 11.10 Am IST
Anna Hazare said that he will wait for the Government order notification then he will break his hunger strike
Anna said that tomorrow at 10.30 Am Anna will break his hunger strike.
Who will be 5 five representatives of civil society –
1.
Anna Hazare
2.
Shanti Bhushan
3.
Arvind Kejriwal
4.
Santosh Hegde
5.
Prashant Bhushan
According to the agreement, Finance Minister Pranab Mukhrejee will be the chairman of the joint committee on the bill and former Union law minister Shanti Bhushan will be the co-chairman.
Who will represent the government side or politician’s side –
1.
Finance Minister Pranab Mukhrejee
2.
Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal
3.
Law Minister Veerappa Moily
4.
Minorities Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid
5.
Home Minister P Chidambaram
In the agreement, the government has committed itself to introducing the new Lokpal Bill in the forthcoming monsoon session of Parliament.
Agreement also said that A Government Order will be immediately issued constituting the drafting committee incorporating the names of 10 members of the committee, the chairperson, the co-chair and the time frame
Moily will be the convenor of the 10-member Joint Drafting Committee that will commence its work forthwith
Committee will try to finish the draft before June 30 and the Cabinet approval will be taken before the start of the monsoon session.
The session is likely to start in the first week of July.
Every demand has been accepted by Government of India.
Updated Saturday, April 09, 2011 – 11.10 Am IST
Government Issued notification for the Committee to redraft Jan Lokpal Bill and accepted every demand of Anna Hazare
Activist Swami Agnivesh went to Cabinet Minister Kapil Sibal's residence to collect the notification issued by the government.
After getting the copy Swami Agnivesh said that the government has agreed beyond our demands
The notification clearly says that by June 30, the committee will conclude, so that it can be taken up in the next Parliament session
Anna Hazare ended his 98-hour long hunger strike for a strict anti-corruption law at 10:53 AM
While addressing Indians from Jantar Mantar Anna said that
We should keep meeting. If the Government doesn't pass the Lokpal Bill in the monsoon session.
I will join the country in a dharna at the Red Fort on August 15.
Five Demands which Government accepted –
1.
Formal Government Notification of a joint committee of activists and ministers the Centre agreed to issue a government order
2.
a joint panel with a 50:50 ministerial-activist composition
3.
Centre accepted Hazare's offer of the committee being co-chaired.
4.
10-member Joint Drafting Committee that will commence its work forthwith and evolve its own procedures to prepare the proposed legislation.
5.
Government agreed that this committee should prepare its draft law by such time so that it could be presented in the monsoon session of Parliament.
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Friday, April 08, 2011
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