query: which was the first indian state to establish the institution of lokayukta

pos: Lokayukta setting up of two special authorities designated as 'Lokpal' and 'Lokayukta' for the redressal of citizens' grievances. The Lokayukta, along with the Income Tax Department and the Anti Corruption Bureau, mainly helps people publicise corruption among the Politicians and Government Officials. Many acts of the LokAyukta have resulted in criminal or other consequences for those charged. Maharashtra was the first state to introduce the institution of Lokayukta through "The Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act in 1971". This was followed by similar acts that were enacted by the states of Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala,

pos: Ombudsman of New Zealand). The central Government introduced the first Lokpal Bill, Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill in 1968, and further legislation was introduced in 2005. Final bill, after all the amendments, has been passed in Rajya Sabha on 17 December 2013 and passed in Loksabha on 18 December 2013. The state-level Lokayukta institution has developed gradually. Orissa was the first state to present a bill on establishment of Lokayukta in 1970, but Maharashtra was the first to establish the institution, in 1972. Other states followed: Bihar (1974), Uttar Pradesh (1977), Madhya Pradesh (1981), Andhra Pradesh (1983), Himachal Pradesh (1983), Karnataka (1984),

pos: Karnataka Lokayukta Karnataka Lokayukta Karnataka Lokayukta is the ombudsman institution of the Indian state of Karnataka. It was established in 1984 to investigate and report on corruption in the Government of Karnataka and to redress public grievances related to state government employees. This Lokayukta that was once considered the strongest Lokayukta in the country. was stripped off its investigative powers before transferring them to the Anti-Corruption Bureau in 2016. In 1966, a report by the Administrative Reforms Commission recommended the setting up of Lokpal at the federal level and Lokayukta in the states, for the redressal of citizen's grievances. Therefore, Maharashtra established

pos: The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 In this report, ARC recommended the creation of two special authorities designated as 'Lokpal' and 'Lokayukta' for redress of citizens' grievances. The word was derived from the Sanskrit words ""Lok"" (people) and ""Pala"" (protector/caretaker), meaning 'Caretaker of People'. Maharashtra was the first state to introduce Lokayukta through "The Maharashtra Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act in 1971". Presently, there are no Lokayuktas in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura. The Lokpal bill was first introduced in the Lok Sabha in 1968. The version enacted in 2013 was from a draft

pos: Maharashtra Lokayukta Maharashtra Lokayukta The Maharashtra Lokayukta is the body overseeing corruption in various agencies in the Govt. of Maharashtra in India. Established in 1971, it is the first ever Lokayukta of all States of India. It was established through "The Maharashtra Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act, 1971". It is considered to be one of the weakest Lokayukta in India due to lack of powers, inadequate staff, inadequate funds and no independent investigating agency. okayukta. The Governor appoints the Lokayukta after due consultations with Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Upa-Lokayukta is appointed

pos: Maharashtra Lokayukta including Chief Minister, Ministers and MLAs. While some has the power to investigate into civil servants/bureaucrats, judiciary and police. Maharashtra Lokayukta The Maharashtra Lokayukta is the body overseeing corruption in various agencies in the Govt. of Maharashtra in India. Established in 1971, it is the first ever Lokayukta of all States of India. It was established through "The Maharashtra Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act, 1971". It is considered to be one of the weakest Lokayukta in India due to lack of powers, inadequate staff, inadequate funds and no independent investigating agency. okayukta. The Governor appoints the Lokayukta after due consultations with

pos: Lokayukta Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Delhi. The Maharashtra Lokayukta is considered the weakest Lokayukta due to lack of powers, staff, funds and an independent investigating agency. On the other hand, the Karnataka Lokayukta is considered the most powerful Lokayukta in the country. There are no Lokayuktas in Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry-Waiting for President approval, Sikkim, Telangana and Tripura . The latest Lokayukta was established in Tamil Nadu On July 9, 2018, the Arunachal Pradesh assembly passed a Lokayukta bill. Lokayukta investigates cases of corruption, where substantiated, recommend action. He is a great check on

pos: M.L. Tahaliyani of the Bombay High Court and while presiding over the Adarsh Housing Society scam refused to give any relief to the former Chief minister of Maharashtra Ashok Chavan in that case. After his retirement from the bench, he was appointed Lokayukta of Maharashtra. Justice Tahaliyani succeeds Justice P.B. Gaikwad whose term as Lokayukta ended on July 1, 2014. Tahaliyani was sworn-in as the Lokayukta by Maharashtra Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao on August 25, 2015. M.L. Tahaliyani M.L.Tahaliyani is the Lokayukta of Maharashtra and is a retired Judge of the Bombay High Court. Justice Tahaliyani presided over high-profile cases including the

neg: Goa Lokayukta Goa Lokayukta The Lokayukta (लोकायुक्त) is an anti-corruption ombudsman existing in several states of India. The Goa Lokayukta is the ombudsman institution of the Indian state of Goa. Justice (Retired) Prafulla Kumar Mishra is the Lokayukta of Goa since 28 April 2016. In 1966, a report by the Administrative Reforms Commission headed by Morarji Desai recommended the setting up of Lokpal at the federal level and Lokayukta in the states, for the redressal of citizen's grievances. Goa had its first anti-corruption commission under the Goa Public Men’s Corruption (Inquiries and Investigation) Act, 1988. The provisions of this Act were analogous

neg: Karnataka Lokayukta post remained vacant for more than year, Justice P. Vishwanatha Shetty was appointed in January 2017. In 2011, Santosh Hegde submitted a report on illegal mining in the state which reported loss of Rs 160.85 billion to the state. This report exposed the biggest mining scam in India. This report led to the resignation of B. S. Yeddyurappa, then Chief Minister of Karnataka, from the post. Karnataka Lokayukta Karnataka Lokayukta is the ombudsman institution of the Indian state of Karnataka. It was established in 1984 to investigate and report on corruption in the Government of Karnataka and to redress public

neg: Pritam Pal Pritam Pal Pritam Pal is former Lokayukta, an anti-corruption ombudsman organization in the Indian State of Haryana, India. After serving as Lokayukta he retired from services on 18 January 2016. He was born on 3 June 1947 in the village Kandroli in the District Yamunanagar, Haryana. With his 5 year tenure as Lokayukta, he has recently shown his immense displeasure over lack of political will amongst the Politicians to make the institution of Lokayukta strong. Pritam Pal practiced as a lawyer for 14 years at Ghohrudhe District Courts of Karnal and Kurukshetra. This period of legal practice was mainly devoted

neg: Pritam Pal and also at the places he visits. His major quotes are shared below: Pritam Pal Pritam Pal is former Lokayukta, an anti-corruption ombudsman organization in the Indian State of Haryana, India. After serving as Lokayukta he retired from services on 18 January 2016. He was born on 3 June 1947 in the village Kandroli in the District Yamunanagar, Haryana. With his 5 year tenure as Lokayukta, he has recently shown his immense displeasure over lack of political will amongst the Politicians to make the institution of Lokayukta strong. Pritam Pal practiced as a lawyer for 14 years at Ghohrudhe District

neg: Ombudsman the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act. In the State of Rajasthan, the Lokayukta institution was established in 1973 after the Rajasthan Lokayukta and Up-Lokayuktas Act, 1973 was passed by the State Legislature. The Reserve Bank of India launched an "Ombudsman Scheme" for redress of complaints against non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) free of charge. This scheme is applicable to only those NBFCs which: The complainant can file the complaint with the NBFC Ombudsman under whose jurisdiction the branch or registered office of the NBFC falls in the following cases: The 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement led by social activist Anna Hazare and Arvind

neg: Karnataka Lokayukta Lokayukta Act, 1984". Then, Mysore State Vigilance Commission which formed in 1965 to investigate corruption cases in the state was abolished. The pending cases before the commission was transferred to the newly formed Lokayukta. It had two jurisdictions: to investigate corruption and to probe government inaction. As per the Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984, a person appointed the Lokayukta (the institution and its head bearing the same names), who either held the office of a Judge of the Supreme Court of India or that of the Chief Justice of a High Court of India. The Act was amended in 2015, according

neg: Karnataka Lokayukta its Lokayukta in 1971. ￼￼ The Lokayukta Ordinance Act 1979, was excercised by D. Devaraj Urs, then Chief Minister of Karnataka, and the first Lokayukta to be appointed was then retired Chief Justice of Rajasthan High court, Justice C. Honniah. The same institution was abolished when R. Gundu Rao became the chief minister of Karnataka, after the demise of D. Devaraj Urs. The institution was again re introduced after Ramakrishna Hegde, became then Chief Minister of Karnataka, and introduced the "Lokayukta and Upa Lokayukta Bill" in the assembly as their 1983 election promise. It came into force through the "Karnataka

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta the "Article 311 of the constitution," the lokayukta or an up-lokayukta can be removed only if found guilty in the report of committee headed by the judge of either Supreme court or Chief justice of the High court. The report is then forwarded to the Governor and then presented before the state legislature with each house of the legislature votes for the removal by 2/3 majority. Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Uplokayukta (Sanskrit: उत्तर प्रदेश लोकायुक्त and उपलोकायुक्त) is an anti-corruption ombudsman in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The position of the Lokayukta was established under the Lokayukta

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Uplokayukta (Sanskrit: उत्तर प्रदेश लोकायुक्त and उपलोकायुक्त) is an anti-corruption ombudsman in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The position of the Lokayukta was established under the Lokayukta Act of 1975. The Lokayukta is from a non-political background and functions as a statutory authority probing into cases primarily related to corruption, government mismanagement, or abuse of power by public servants or ministers. Though the Lokayukta lacks wide investigatory powers, it has caught public attention by investigating high-profile cases. On January 28, 2016, the Supreme Court of India, recalled its previous order and appointed a

neg: Goa Lokayukta Lokayukta Bill, 2003 in context to the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 and the Right to Information Act, 2005. Due to these reservations expressed by several Ministries of the Government of India, the Government of Goa led by Chief Minister Digambar Kamat decided to withdraw the enactment and introduce a new legislation. Meanwhile, the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement across India renewed the demand for the institution of the Lokayukta. The then Chief Minister of Goa Digambar Kamat requested the Goa Law Commission to expedite the drafting of a fresh Bill. Hence, the Commission then

neg: Lokayukta affidavit, making out case for inquiry. He is representative of Legislature, powerful friend of citizens to act against officials action, inaction or corruption. But not anti-administration, rather helps in humanizing relations between the public and the administration, a step forward in establishing an ‘Open Government’ securing respect for the rule of law, an educator aiming at propagating the prevention of corruption, inefficiency and mal-administration in governance. He is, therefore, a check on corruption. An amendment to the Constitution has been proposed to implement the Lokayukta uniformly across Indian states. The proposed changes will make the institution of Lokayukta uniform across

neg: R. A. Mehta 2011. The Supreme Court in its verdict on January 2013 upheld the appointment of R A Mehta as state Lokayukta by Governor Kamla Beniwal, saying it was done in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court. On 2 April 2013 the Narendra Modi led government passesd a bill in the Gujarat Assembly to overhaul the Lokayukta institution, virtually giving all its powers to the state and rendering it toothless. R. A. Mehta R. A. Mehta (born 1936, at Maliya, Gujarat) is a retired justice of the Gujarat High Court who is currently the Lokayukta or ombudsman for the

neg: Karnataka Lokayukta Lokayukta holds powers to sue the former if it does not. Criticism was directed at the government of Karnataka after it took away the investigative powers from the Lokayukta and having given it to the ACB which functions directly under its supervision. Also, the Lokayukta remains an independent body while the ACB reports to the Chief Secretary of the State. The term of office of the Lokayukta is five years and former Lokayuktas listed below: Justice A. D. Koshal, a retired Judge of the Supreme Court was appointed the first Lokayukta and took charge in January 1986. Justice N. Venkatachala

neg: Lokayukta the country as a three-member body, headed by a retired Supreme Court judge or high court chief justice and comprising the state vigilance commissioner and a jurist or an eminent administrator as other members. In November 2012, after conclusion of the 11th "All India Lokayukta Conference", as many as 16 Lokayuktas sent many recommendations to the Govt of India. The recommendations were: Lokayukta The Lokayukta (also Lok Ayukta) ( "lokāyukta", ""appointed by the people"") is an anti-corruption ombudsman organization in the Indian states. Once appointed, Lokayukta can not be dismissed nor transferred by the government, and can only be removed

neg: Lokayukta Lokayukta The Lokayukta (also Lok Ayukta) ( "lokāyukta", ""appointed by the people"") is an anti-corruption ombudsman organization in the Indian states. Once appointed, Lokayukta can not be dismissed nor transferred by the government, and can only be removed by passing an impeachment motion by the state assembly. Naresh Kadyan moved public interest litigation before High Court and then contempt of court order petition for not appointment of Lokayukta in Haryana. The Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) headed by Morarji Desai submitted a special interim report on "Problems of Redressal of Citizen's Grievances" in 1966. In this report, the ARC recommended the

neg: Kamla Beniwal the appointment of the Lokayukta". She was removed from governorship of Mizoram in August 2014 citing her involvement in Jaipur land scam case and 'misuse' of power during her tenure in Gujarat. She travelled by state owned aircraft 63 times during her tenure in Gujarat out of which 53 times she went to Jaipur, her hometown. During her one-month tenure in Mizoram, she spent only one day there and stayed at Rajasthan. Indian National Congress termed it as a 'political vendetta' as she was the Governor of Gujarat for four years during which there was Gujarat Lokayukta issue with government

neg: Tribal colleges and universities is the only state in which each Indian reservation has established a fully accredited tribal college. The University of Montana "was the first to establish dual admission agreements with all of the tribal colleges and as such it was the first institution in the nation to actively facilitate student transfer from the tribal colleges." The Montana legislature passed the Indian Education for All Act, creating the only state mandate for public schools to "teach American Indian history, culture, and heritage to preschool through higher education students." In 2017 Ahmed Al-Asfour and Suzanne Young conducted a survey study of the professional

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta new Lokayukta after the state government failed to suggest one. According to the "Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and UpLokayukta Act of 1975", the Governor of the state can appoint a person to be the Lokayukta and one or more persons as uplokayukta(s)(Deputy Lokayukta). The Lokayukta's appointment is made after consultations with the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, and the leader of the opposition in the state assembly.The Uplokayukta(s) can be appointed after consulting the Lokayukta. A person is eligible for the post of the Lokayukta or Uplokayukta if he/she fulfills the following criteria. Any person appointed as the Lokayukta

neg: Dharam Singh Hegde in 2008 has found Dharam Singh and 11 other officials guilty of causing a loss to the State exchequer owing to irregularities in the mining sector. The Lokayukta report indicted him for causing a loss of Rs. 23.22 crore. According to the report, Dharam Singh is at fault for allowing illegal mining in "patta" lands. The Lokayukta had also asked for the amount caused as loss to be recovered from Dharam Singh. Dharam Singh Dharam Narayan Singh (25 December 1936 – 27 July 2017) was an Indian politician who was the 17th Chief Minister of Karnataka, a state in

neg: Amit Jethwa petition questioning the state government's "inaction" over the appointment of a Lokayukta. The high court directed the government to appoint a Lokayukta. Jethwa had spearheaded the campaign against rising case pendency in the Gujarat Information Commission (GIC) due to lack of commissioners. It was on his petition that the HC directed the state government to complete the appointments within a stipulated time. He again came to the rescue of thousands of RTI users by filing a writ petition in the HC and made the government accept Indian Postal Order (IPO) as one of the modes of payment to deposit fees

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta a plea and appointed former judge of Allahabad High Court Sanjay Mishra as the new lokayukta in January 2016. The former Lokayukta N.K. Mehrotra was appointed on 16 March 2006 under the "Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Act". After his term expired on 15 March 2012, the Uttar Pradesh government on the same day brought an ordinance and another on 18 March and extended the period from existing six to eight years, which was later upheld by the Supreme Court. On July 31, 2012, the state government cabinet approved to keep the office of lokayukta out of the purview of the RTI

neg: Goa Lokayukta led by Ramakant Khalap in its fifteenth report suggested a draft Lokayukta Bill. The Goa Lokayukta Bill, 2011 was passed by the Goa Legislative Assembly on 5 October 2011. As the Bill was he members of the Assembly hailed the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement led by Anna Hazare which led to the revival of the Bill. The then Governor of Goa K. Sankaranarayanan referred back the Bill to the Government of Goa in November 2011 with certain queries. In January 2012, the Governor of Goa referred back the Bill to the Government of Goa for the second time. The Government

neg: Karnataka Lokayukta was appointed as the Lokayukta in June 2001 taking office a month later. It was during his tenure that the institution gained popularity in that he was "known for bringing the lokayukta to people's doorstep". He would reportedly walk from door to door coaxing people to file complaints. He was called a "one-man army against the corrupt bureaucracy" by former Chief Justice of India M. N. Venkatachaliah. Justice Santosh Hegde took charge in August 2006 before resigning from the position in June 2010 owing to political interference from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. However, he withdrew the resignation

neg: Tamil Maanila Congress The party believes democracy is a culture and not the elections. The party shall govern Corruption Free Public Administration and offer Sublime Law and Order without favoritism or discrimination. The young leader G. K Vasan, calls eradicating corruption is another war for independence to serve the people and make our great nation, a prosper. Lokayukta Legislation: The party president G. K Vasan assures the nation for a Transparent and Clean Administration. The party shall propose the passage of Lokayukta legislation in the state of Tamil Nadu, an establishment of anti-corruption institution to combat corruption in the government administrations. Live Telecast

neg: Maharashtra Lokayukta after consultation with the Lokayukta. Once appointed, Lokayuka or Upa-Lokayukta can remain in office for a term of five years. Lokayuka or Upa-Lokayukta can be removed from his office through the process of impeachment. The removal can only be on the grounds of misbehavior or incapacity and no other grounds. The procedure for removal is as per Article 311 of Constitution of India. Any citizen can make his/her complaints of corruption directly to the Lokayukta against any government official or elected representative. Lokayukta’s power varies from State to State. In some States, the Lokayukta inquires into allegations against public functionaries

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta are mentioned below. The lokayukta cannot act on any complaint pertaining to people occupying following constitutional posts. If the investigation involves internal security of the state or the disclosure of proceedings of the cabinet of the state government or any committee of that cabinet, then the person cannot be compelled to give any evidence or produce any document. The state government after consultation with the lokayukta, in view of public interest, may exempt a public servant from investigation via notification in the state gazette . The following matters cannot be covered in the investigation conducted by the lokayukta. According to

neg: N. S. Ramaswamy becoming the first professor of management in Indian university system. His next assignment was at the National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) and he served there as its director till 1972 during which time the institution introduced the first post graduate program in industrial engineering in India. When the Government of Karnataka decided to establish a national institute of management, he was appointed as the director of the institution and in a span of one year, the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) was inaugurated; the first academic program was started a year later in 1974. He stayed at IIMB

neg: Y. Bhaskar Rao Y. Bhaskar Rao Y. Bhaskar Rao was the Lokayukta in an anti-corruption ombudsman organization, Karnataka state in India. Bhaskar Rao was appointed as the Lokayukta in February 2013. Hailing from Andhra Pradesh, he served as the Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court earlier. On June 26, 2015, Days after charges of alleged bribery scandal in the Lokayukta, Justice Y. Bhaskar Rao announced that he has handed over the case to the CCB for investigations; Justice Rao’s son, Ashwin Rao allegedly misused the office of the Lokayukta. Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984 was amended to bring clarity in the procedure to remove

neg: Y. Bhaskar Rao a Lokayukta or Upa Lokayukta, with the sole intention to remove Rao. Facing the prospect of his removal, controversial Karnataka Lokayukta Y Bhaskar Rao has resigned over an alleged extortion racket in the anti-graft ombudsman's office involving his son On August 4, 2016, Y Bhaskar Rao was chargecheeted by CBI. Y. Bhaskar Rao Y. Bhaskar Rao was the Lokayukta in an anti-corruption ombudsman organization, Karnataka state in India. Bhaskar Rao was appointed as the Lokayukta in February 2013. Hailing from Andhra Pradesh, he served as the Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court earlier. On June 26, 2015, Days after charges

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta court cannot compel the lokayukta, uplokayukta or any public servant to furnish any evidence recorded or collected. The State Government, by a notification published in the gazette, can confer additional powers for specific investigations to the office of the Lokayukta and can even allow them to make new rules for the same. Many names were suggested for selecting a new Lokayukta after the term of N.K. Mehrotra expired. Despite objections raised by both, the chief justice of the Allahabad High Court and the governor, the state government forwarded the name of retired judge Ravindra Singh to the governor at least

neg: Prafulla Kumar Mishra was retired on 16 September 2009 from the Judgeship. After the retirement he became the first Chairman of Goa Human Rights Commission. In April 2016 Mishra was appointed as Goa Lokayukta after Justice B. Sudarshan Reddy. Prafulla Kumar Mishra Prafulla Kumar Mishra or P. K. Misra (born: 17 September 1947) is an Indian Judge, former Chief Justice of Patna High Court and present Lokayukta for Goa. Mishra was born in 1947. His father, late Jaya Krishna Mishra was also a judge. He passed LL.B. with gold medal from the Utkal University in 1968. Mishra became the additional judge of Orissa

neg: Goa Lokayukta to the Lokayukta Acts of several states. The legislation was enacted to make provision for the constitution of the Commission for investigation of, and inquiry into, complaints against public men and for matters connected therewith. Government of India subsequently circulated model Bills on Lokayukta and State Vigilance Commissions to all states in India. The Goa Lokayukta Bill, 2003 was introduced before the Goa Legislative Assembly in 2003 during the tenure of Manohar Parrikar as the Chief Minister of Goa. It was referred to the Select Committee and the Select Committee's report was adopted by the Goa Legislative Assembly in 2006.

neg: Goa Lokayukta of Goa sent the Bill for assent to the President of India. The 2012 Assembly elections led to the ouster of the Digambar Kamat government and Manohar Parrikar became the Chief Minister of Goa. In its election manifesto, the Bharatiya Janata Party led by Parrikar had promised to institute the office of Lokayukta within 100 days of gaining power. The President of India granted her assent to the Goa Lokayukta Bill, 2011 in May 2012. The Rtd. Justice B. Sudarshan Reddy was appointed as first Lokayukta of Goa in 2013. Goa Lokayukta The Lokayukta (लोकायुक्त) is an anti-corruption ombudsman existing

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Act, 2005 citing secrecy while investigating corruption charges. N.K. Mehrotra served nine years in the office, the longest term by a lokayukta in the country. On December 16, 2015, the Supreme Court, invoking its constitutional powers, appointed justice Virendra Singh as the new Lokayukta, while expressing "deep regret" for constitutional authorities failing to comply with the court's order. Following objection to Justice Singh's appointment, on January 28, 2016, the Supreme Court retracted its decision and appointed former judge Sanjay Mishra to the office . Lokayukta(s) of Uttar Pradesh. The state lokayukta has probed many high-profile cases and some of them

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta faced injustice or undue hardship due to maladministration, whereas, allegation is in relation to a public servant, any government company or corporation in the state or pension and other claims. Lokayukta or an Uplokayukta enjoys the same powers as that of a civil court under the code of "Civil Procedure, 1908" which includes summoning the person, checking any public record or request copy from any court or office and issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents. The lokayukta is also required to ensure the safe custody of relevant documents. Every investigation is conducted in private, and the identity

neg: Ramakrishna Hegde Development and Panchayat Raj, Abdul Nazir Sab, in promoting devolution of power to the gram panchayats in the state, and the Karnataka implementation became a role model for the rest of India. In 1984 he introduced legislation to deal with official and administrative corruption through the institution of the Lokayukta. Also, he started the 'Kannada watchdog panel' to oversee the implementation of Kannada in administration. He has the rare distinction of presenting thirteen finance budgets in the state assembly. As Chief Minister, Hegde enjoyed immense personal popularity and was acknowledged as an efficient administrator. However, as days passed by, his

neg: B. C. Khanduri and honesty. Recently, his image has been enhanced as he presided over a state government of Uttarakhand which has pushed for the implementation of a strong Lokayukta bill (public ombudsman), citizen charter and a transparent transfer policy for state employers. The passage of the Lokayukta bill in Uttarakhand has earned Khanduri praise from Anna Hazare, who has urged the Centre and other states to follow suit. The bill, however, has not been accepted by the Union of India. Presidential approval was given on 17 October 2013. Khanduri also had overseen the activities of the "Chandra Ballabh Trust", which is an

neg: Winona State University Its sports teams compete as the Winona State Warriors in the NCAA Division II athletics in 14 sports, primarily in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Winona State University was founded as the First State Normal School, an institution specifically for educating and producing new elementary school teachers. In the 1850s Minnesota was on the American frontier and lacked trained teachers. Winona settler Dr. John Ford lobbied the Minnesota Legislature to establish normal schools and rallied more than $5,000 in local donations to establish the state's first such institution. It was also the first tax-funded school west of the Mississippi River.

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta court, on December 14, criticized the for not appointing a new lokayukta in the state and fixed the petitions on the issue for a hearing on December 16. The Supreme Court had earlier upheld constitutional validity of extending tenure of lokayukta to eight years on 24 April 2014 and had asked for the list of possible appointees within six months. Since the government failed to recommend the list within the time-frame, the Court appointed Virendra Singh as the new lokayukta by exercising its constitutional power under "Article 142 of the Constitution" The court, however retracted this decision later, after hearing

neg: Karnataka Lokayukta a few days later upon being asked to reconsider by senior BJP leader L. K. Advani. Upon completion of his term in August 2011, Justice Shivaraj Patil took over. He resigned next month after a controversy broke out over allotment of housing sites in 1994 for his wife and him allegedly in violation of the Bangalore city by-laws, while maintaining his innocence that. Justice Y. Bhaskar Rao, who took charge after more than two years, also resigned from the position after charges of running an extortion ring in the Lokayukta institution were directed against his son and him. After the

neg: B. Sudarshan Reddy B. Sudarshan Reddy B. Sudarshan Reddy (born: 8 July 1946) is the former justice of the Supreme Court of India and the first Lokayukta of Goa. Reddy was born in 1946 at Akula Mylaram Village, erstwhile Ibrahimpatnam Taluq, Ranga Reddy district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh in an agricultural family. He studied in Hyderabad and passed law from Osmania University in 1971. He started practice on Civil and constitutional matters under K. Pratap Reddy, Senior Advocate of Andhra Pradesh High Court. On 8 August 1988 Reddy was appointed as Government Pleader in the High Court and became the

neg: B. Sudarshan Reddy personal grounds in October 2013 from the post. B. Sudarshan Reddy B. Sudarshan Reddy (born: 8 July 1946) is the former justice of the Supreme Court of India and the first Lokayukta of Goa. Reddy was born in 1946 at Akula Mylaram Village, erstwhile Ibrahimpatnam Taluq, Ranga Reddy district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh in an agricultural family. He studied in Hyderabad and passed law from Osmania University in 1971. He started practice on Civil and constitutional matters under K. Pratap Reddy, Senior Advocate of Andhra Pradesh High Court. On 8 August 1988 Reddy was appointed as Government

neg: Karnataka Lokayukta to investigate cases in relation to the Chief Minister, all other Ministers and Members of the State Legislature and all state government employees. The Lokayukta, through Bureau of Investigation, its police wing, had derived its investigating powers from the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Upon the formation of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in 2016, these powers were taken away. The powers now remain to giving directions to the ACB to investigate a case that the former finds sufficient evidence for, under section 15(3) of the Lokayukta Act, 1984. It is mandatory to for the ACB to follow these directions, and

neg: Montana South Dakota passed similar legislation in 2007, and Wisconsin was working to strengthen its own program based on this model – and the current practices of Montana's schools. Each Indian reservation in the state has a fully accredited tribal college. The University of Montana "was the first to establish dual admission agreements with all of the tribal colleges and as such it was the first institution in the nation to actively facilitate student transfer from the tribal colleges" "Note: Births in table don't add up, because Hispanics are counted both by their ethnicity and by their race, giving a higher

neg: Shivaraj Patil retiring in January 2005. In July 2011, he was selected as Lokayukta of Karnataka State Government. He has authored a book, munjaavigondu nudikirana, which was released on his 72nd birthday, 12 January 2012. He has two sons,(Basava Prabhu Patil, Sr. Advocate practicing in Supreme court of India and Sharan Patil who is a doctor, heading Sparsh Hospital in Bangalore. Shivaraj Patil Shivaraj Virupanna Patil (born 12 January 1940) is a retired Indian judge who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of India between 2000 and 2005. Patil joined the bar in 1962, practising in Hyderabad until the late

neg: N. Venkatachala N. Venkatachala Nanje Gowda Venkatachala () (born 3 July 1930) is retired judge of the Supreme court of India and former Lokayukta of state of Karnataka. He was popular for his approach of taking action in each and every case he caught, many times red-handed by personally leading the raid while he was serving as Lokayukta. He became the first of the four Lokayuktas to take the oath of office and secrecy in Kannada language with the Governor also administering the oath in Kannada. M.Venkatachala Seshachala, who is a Sr High Court Advocate and the Former Senior Standing Counsel of

neg: West Bengal Judicial Academy West Bengal Judicial Academy West Bengal Judicial Academy is a training institution for the Judges of the Indian state of West Bengal and officers of the West Bengal Judicial Service. The institution organises Induction Level Training for newly appointed Judicial Officers as well as entry level District Judges of West Bengal. The Law Commission of India recommended to establish Judicial academies in various state of India for training of all Judges of the subordinate Judiciary. Subsequently the Supreme Court of India accepted those recommendations and on 28 February Calcutta High Court issued a notification to set up a state Judicial

neg: Lokeshwar Singh Panta 2011 and currently serving as Lokayukta, Himachal Pradesh from 3 February 2012. Lokeshwar Singh Panta Lokeshwar Singh Panta is the Lokayukta of the state of Himachal Pradesh, was a judge of the Supreme Court of India and was the first chairperson of the National Green Tribunal. He was born on 23 April 1944 in Tehsil Jubbal, District Shimla. After his primary education and graduation he obtained degree in Law from Delhi University in the year 1970. On 22 July 1970 he enrolled as an Advocate and started practicing in Service Matters, Constitutional, Administrative Law, Civil & Labour Law, Criminal Law

neg: Karnataka Lokayukta to which any person who has held the post of judge of the High court for a period of ten years can be appointed as Lokayukta and five years in case of Upa Lokayukta. The Lokayukta is appointed by the Governor of Karnataka on advice of Chief Minister of Karnataka in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka, the Chairman of Karnataka Legislative Council, the Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly, the Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council and the Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. The Lokayukta has the power

neg: Mining scams in India of sand mining reported in the Indian Bureau of Mines Year Book for 2011 is a gross underestimate. The guidelines under the Central and the state enactments, call for a sketch of the mining area when a mining lease is applied for. It was found by the Lokayukta that sometimes the actual mining areas are not related to the sketch given with the applications without officials crosschecking them. Further mining applicants falsely claim a prohibited forest area as a revenue area. Finally the actual area of the mine is much bigger than the claimed area. The Indian Bureau of Mines

neg: Kamla Beniwal every day for the past 41,000 days according to the records of Kisan Samuhik Krishi Sahakari Samiti Limited (KSKSSL), a cooperative body in Jaipur, based upon which land was allocated to her. The cooperatives registrar of Jaipur passed strong strictures against KSKSSL and in its inquiry concluded that the samiti's claim that they were farm labourers was false, and that the Samiti had deliberately and intentionally given false statements. The Lokayukta is a state-level body for monitoring the government, particularly for corruption. In August 2011, Beniwal appointed Justice R A Mehta as the Lokayukta. She did this under Section 3

neg: Lokeshwar Singh Panta Lokayukta. Later on served as Vigilance Officer in the Department of Advocate General of Himachal Pradesh. He is a life member of the Executive Committee of the Indian Law Institute; Member of the Executive Council for the All India Law Institute (State Unit). He was appointed Additional Judge of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh on 20 August 1991 and became permanent Judge from 28 July 1995. As a judge he was headed the Himachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority since 26 December 1995 as its Executive Chairman and in February 2006,he was elevated to the Supreme Court of India,

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta or Uplokayukta serves the office for a period of eight years after an amendment increased the tenure length by two years. The perks and allowances of the Lokayukta are the same as that of the chief justice while that of an Uplokayukta to a judge of the state's High court. The functioning of the Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta is to initiate inquiries on complaints regarding maladministration and corruption concerning a State Public Servant". The investigation can be started with specific approval of the concerned ministry and can be either a "Grievance" or "Allegation". Grievance means any claim by a person who

neg: Lokayukta In its report (1966) suggested, among other things, appointment of Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayukta at the State. Second Administrative Reforms Commission, headed by Shri Veerappa Moily, deliberated extensively for elimination of corruption in the administration and the strengthening of the Lokpal and the Lokayukta in two day National Colloquium on “Ethics in Governance: Moving from Rhetoric to Results” September ½, 2006 at the National Judicial Academy, Bhopal. Mahatma Gandhi, father of the Nation, had understood the gathering crisis of corruption and prophesied that the public would lead in the forefront in exposing corrupt practices and taking to task

neg: B. S. Yeddyurappa ministries which resulted in his resignation as Chief Minister on 19 November 2007. In Karnataka's 2008 Assembly elections, Yeddyurappa contested from Shikaripura against former Chief Minister S. Bangarappa of the Samajwadi Party. The Indian National Congress and JD(S) backed Bangarappa, but despite this, Yeddyurappa won the seat by a margin of more than 45,000 votes. He also led the BJP to a historic victory in the state and Karnataka became the gateway for the BJP in south India. He took the oath of office as Chief Minister on 30 May 2008. However, the Karnataka Lokayukta investigating the illegal mining case

neg: Ombudsman Assam (1986), Gujarat (1988), Delhi (1995), Punjab (1996), Kerala (1998), Chhattishgarh (2002), Uttaranchal (2002), West Bengal (2003) and Haryana (2004). The structure of the Lokayukta is not uniform across all the states. Some states have UpaLokayukta under the Lokayukta and in some states, the Lokayukta does not have "suo moto" powers of instigating an enquiry. Kerala State has an Ombudsman for Local Self Government institutions like Panchayats, Municipalities and Corporations. He can enquire/investigate into allegations of action, inaction, corruption and maladministration. A retired Judge of the High Court is appointed by the Governor for a term of three years, under

neg: Lokayukta Who Paves The Way For Both You Shall Not Take Bribe Blinds the Eyes Of The Wise And Subverts The Cause Of The Righteous" Institution of Lokpal has not as yet been created at the Centre, although efforts have been made since 1959. Meanwhile, Lokayuktas/Lokpal have been established by many states through state legislations. They provide for inquiry/investigation into complaints of corruption against public servants. He protects Citizens’ Right against mal-administration, corruption, delay, inefficiency, non-transparency, abuse of position, improper conduct etc. The procedure to be followed is informal and inexpensive; technicalities do not come in way. Complaint is supported by

neg: Mining scams in India mining across the country, and the other was on illegal mining in Goa. Prominent research into bauxite mining in Odisha includes the documentary "Wira Pdika" and Samarendra Das and Felix Padel, "Out of This Earth: East India Adivasis and the Aluminium Cartel" (New Delhi: Orient Black Swan, 2010). On 14 November 2011 person known as Rajendra Dixit registered a complaint at Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta Office against Indian National Congress MLA Sanjay Pathak's mining firms, demanding a Lokayukta probe against an alleged iron ore mining scam worth Rs. 50 billion allegedly committed at Sihora, Jabalpur. He also presented on record copy

neg: Kamla Beniwal cause notice on the government for the delay in the appointment of Lokayukta. In response, the Gujarat state cabinet set up another committee of five ministers to look into the matter. The unilateral action of the governor was challenged in Gujarat High Court by government of Gujarat. On 18 January 2012, Lokyukta's appointment was upheld by court. Next day, government of Gujarat further appealed in Supreme Court by filing a special leave petition. On 2 January 2013, Supreme court too upheld the appointment while noting that the Lokayukta post lying vacant for nine years reflected a "very sorry state of

neg: Batavia Institute or teachers college is an educational institution for training teachers. Its purpose is to establish teaching standards or norms, hence its name. The State of Illinois passed an act to establish a normal school on 18 February 1857—the second west of the Appalachian Mountains. Bids were opened by the State Board of Education in Peoria on 7 May 1857. The first proposition on the agenda was from Batavia, which offered a subscription of $15,000, with the land and building belonging to the Batavia Institute, valued at $30,000, making $45,000 in all. Washington, in Tazewell County, Bloomington, and Peoria submitted proposals,

neg: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education of the Oklahoma Territory (which existed from 1890 to 1907) in Indian Territory, and were started either by Indian tribes or by religious organizations for the benefit of Indian tribes. the agency's total FY 2017 appropriation of $2.427 billion, 77.1 percent ($1.870 billion) takes the form of state aid funding that goes directly to local school districts through a complex ... State appropriations (36 percent) and tuition and fees (48 percent) funded most spending for Oklahoma higher education in FY 2016.The first higher education institution in the territory is what is now Northeastern State University, which was founded on May

neg: G. Karunakara Reddy were subsequently made ministers in the BJP government led by B. S. Yeddyurappa, when the latter needed the support of a section of MLAs loyal to the Reddy brothers. After D. V. Sadananda Gowda of the BJP took over as CM from Yeddyurappa following the Lokayukta report on illegal mining in 2011, Subsequently, Yeddyurappa broke away from the BJP to form the Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP) and later joined BJP back in 2014 G. Karunakara Reddy G. Karunakara Reddy (born 10 April 1962) is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka, who was the member of the Karnataka Legislative

neg: Nolan County, Texas County in the state House. As chairman of the House Education Committee, he worked in 1923 to establish what became Texas Tech University in Lubbock. He had first tried to obtain the institution for Sweetwater as the central location of West Texas. After the institution was established, he resigned from the House to move to Lubbock to become the first Texas Tech business manager. He served in that capacity for just 15 months; he died in Dallas in November 1926. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which are land and (0.2%)

neg: N. Venkatachala On 1 July 1992 he was sworn in as Judge of the Supreme Court of India which he remained until Jul2 2, 1995. Venkatachala is best known for rejuvenating the department of Karnataka LokAyukta, the anti corruption agency. He was sworn in as the Lokayukta on 2 July 2001. He is said to have put the fear of god in the Karnataka administration. Number of complaints the office of Lokayukta was receiving dramatically increased from 20-25 per day to 200-250 per day while Venkatachala was in tenure. He personally led hundreds of raids often lashing out at corruption in political

neg: K. Rahman Khan door survey of Socio-Economic status of Minorities during his tenure as Chairman, Karnataka Minorities Commission has resulted in 4% reservation for minorities in the State Government services and educational institutions. Mr. K Rahman Khan has been accused of misappropriating hundreds of crores while he was heading Amanath Bank. An FIR has been lodged against him and the Lokayukta is investigating into the claims. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha (Upper House) of Parliament in April 1994, re-elected in May 2000 to the Rajya Sabha for the second term and became Deputy Leader of Indian National Congress in the Upper

neg: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta of the complainant and that of the public servant under investigation not disclosed in any form unless it is related to public importance. After the completion of an investigation, the lokayukta is required to submit the report to the governor. In case of a false complaint, the lokayukta is empowered to take appropriate action as specified under Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, which may involve detention of the complainant and up to three years of imprisonment with fine. However, the person can make an appeal which can be admitted only by the session court. However, in any such case, the

neg: Charles Eastman dealing with Indian nations. This committee recommended that the government conduct an in-depth investigation into reservation life (health, education, economics, justice, civil rights, etc.). This was commissioned through the Department of Interior and conducted by the Brookings Institution, resulting in the groundbreaking "Meriam Report" (1928). The findings and recommendations served as the basis of the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration's New Deal for the Indian, which included the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act, encouraging tribes to establish self-government according to constitutional models. In 1925, the Bureau of Indian Affairs asked Eastman to investigate the death and burial location of Sacagawea, the young

neg: Ombudsman sectors being serviced by both private and public bodies and corporations. The CVC (Central Vigilance Commission) was set up on the recommendation of the Santhanam Committee (1962–64). In India, the Ombudsman is known as the Lokpal or Lokayukta. An Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) was set up on 5 January 1966 under the Chairmanship of Shri Morarji Desai. It recommended a two-tier machinery: Lokpal at the Centre (parliamentary commissioner, as in New Zealand) and one Lokayukta each at the State level for redress of people's grievances. However, the jurisdiction of the Lokpal did not extend to the judiciary (as in case

neg: Indian barrier state Indian barrier state The Indian barrier state or buffer state was a British proposal to establish a Native American state in the portion of the Great Lakes region of North America west of the Appalachian Mountains, and bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The concept of establishing such a state, first conceived in the late 1750s, was part of a long-term plan to reconcile the Indian tribes to British rule and diminish hostilities between the tribes and the British Army following its victory in the French and Indian War. After the region was assigned to

neg: Thenumgal Poulose Jacob Thenumgal Poulose Jacob Thenumgal Poulose Jacob is an Indian surgeon specialized in vascular surgery, and the founder Head of the Department of Vascular Surgery at Madras Medical College. Born in Aluva, in the south Indian state of Kerala to Thenumgal Poulose and Mariam in a Malayali family, he did his under-graduate studies at UC College before graduating in medicine from Stanley Medical College, Chennai and secured his MS degree from the same institution. He started his practice under government service at Madras Medical College where he helped establish the department of vascular surgery in 1978 and served as its founder

neg: John C. Ewers National Park Service in 1935. During his time with the National Park Service he worked at the Vicksburg National Military Park and helped with the renovation of Indian Room at Yosemite National Park. In 1941 he was hired by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to design and establish the Museum of the Plains Indian in Browning, Montana, duties which he combined with his own extensive field work on the art, culture, and history of the Blackfeet Tribe. In 1946, after two years of service with the US Navy in the Pacific during World War II, Ewers joined the Smithsonian Institution

neg: History of Arizona State University exchange for supporting a public school reform bill and for locating the mental health facility in Phoenix. On February 26, 1885 Armstrong introduced House Bill no. 164, “An Act to Establish a Normal School in the Territory of Arizona.” The bill would establish a territorial normal school at Tempe to train public school teachers and also teach "husbandry" (agriculture) and the mechanical arts. $5,000 was proposed for founding the institution and $3,500 was set aside for two years of operating expenses, after which the institution would be supported by tax revenue. The founding appropriations would be provided if the citizens

neg: University of Vaasa which includes a teaching staff of 180 and 54 professors. Around 5000 students are currently studying in various degree programs at the university. In 1966 the Council of State made the decision to establish a School of Economics and Business Administration in Vaasa, and so Vaasa got its first institution of higher education which the region of Vaasa had worked for since the 1940s. The very next year the first students started their studies; 90 business and 60 correspondence students. The first principal to be chosen for the school was Tryggve Saxén and the first vice principal was , who

neg: Shurat HaDin carry out the rocket attacks which the terrorist organization rained on Israeli cities between July 12 and August 14, 2006. The plaintiffs rested their claims in part on written findings issued by the New York State Banking Department in 2007, which determined that Amex Bank had failed to establish adequate procedures to prevent terrorism financing as demanded by state and federal law. This was the first lawsuit brought by alleged victims of terrorism against a U.S. financial institution. The suite was dismissed by the federal trial judge in 2010 but reinstated on appeal in 2012. On February 1, 2011, Shurat

neg: Florida Department of Corrections 250-300 inmates under the age of 17 at various state prisons during any given time, with the majority spending their time at the Indian River Correctional Institution. The budget was $240 million. This was $109 to $155 per day per offender. It costs on average $19,469 per year to incarcerate an inmate in Florida. This includes $2.32 per day for 2,800 calorie meals. In first quarter 2011, the State of Florida announced the closing of 6 institutions in order to save up to $30 million. Three prisons, two bootcamps, and a road prison were closed. Brevard Correctional Institution, which is

neg: Pierre Étienne Bourgeois de Boynes was the starting point for reform. His record is controversial. He undertook a number of useful reforms. He ordered shipments of Kerguelen in the Indian Ocean (which gave the name of the minister to two small islands of Kerguelen), and created an institution in Madagascar. He organized the first major naval fleet maneuvers in the Atlantic Ocean. He tried, unsuccessfully, to establish a school in Le Havre intended for the training of officers, companies of marine guards. But he also wanted to reform the navy by modeling his organization on that of the Army (Ordinance 1772), without a glimpse of

neg: Influence and legacy of Swami Vivekananda of the spirit of the place where Swami Vivekananda lived and died. He also told that Vivekananda's writings needed no introduction. In 1893, during the journey from Yokohama to Canada on the ship "Empress", Vivekananda accidentally met Jamsetji Tata who was also going to Chicago. During the conversation Vivekananda told Tata about the necessity of establishing a world class scientific Institution in India and this encouraged Tata to establish the Indian Institute of Science, which gradually became one of India's best-known research university of India. Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of Independent India, praised Vivekananda's personality and dignity and

neg: Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith and movement of Indian socialism. After seeing an educational institution in Japan during a visit in 1913–14, Prasad Gupt was inspired to establish an institution in India, free from government aid or interference. The boycott of government-aided educational institutions during the Non-Cooperation Movement coupled with Mahatma Gandhi's programme of National Education exerted a great deal of influence on Prasad Gupt. As a consequence, the Vidyapith came into being. Students joining Mahatma Gandhi's boycott call took admission in the Vidyapith.Shiv Prasad Gupta established the Har Prasad Smarak Nidhi in memory of his deceased brother, for the operation of the Vidyapith, which

neg: Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah Santragachi Kedarnath Institution (or Santragachi K.N. Institution), abbreviated as "S.K.N.I", is a Government-sponsored, Bengali medium, higher secondary school located in Santragachi, Howrah in the state of West Bengal, India. Previously the school was named Santragachi Minor School, that was the first vernacular Bengali medium school of Howrah city. Though the original institution was founded in 1857, the establishment year of Kedarnath Institution is considered as 1925. Howrah's first Indian chairman and vice-chairman Kedarnath Bhattacharya founded it in 1957 and professor of Ashutosh College, sri Ashutosh Mukherjee laid the foundry stone in 1920. The Santragachi and Ramrajatala

neg: Indian River State College Indian River State College Indian River State College (IRSC) is a state college based in Fort Pierce, Florida, which serves the counties of Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie. In September 2014, the college was named as one of the ten best community colleges in the United States by the Aspen Institute. The college was established in 1959 as Indian River Junior College and located in a former public school building in Fort Pierce. IRJC moved to its current main campus on Virginia Avenue in 1963 after the city of Fort Pierce donated the site to the institution. In

neg: Oneida Indian Nation Ginsburg determined that the land the casino is on was part of the original tribal lands. But, Justice Ginsburg held that although the land may be part of an ancient reservation land grant, as the OIN had not controlled it for more than 200 years, during which time it was non-Indian territory, the tribe could not re-establish its immunity (from state law) over those lands. To "re-establish sovereign authority" over ancient tribal lands which the Oneida had re-acquired on the open market, the U.S. Supreme Court said that the "proper avenue" for the Oneida Indian Nation was through § 465

neg: State Reform School for Boys a reform school. The answers received from the citizens convinced the committee of the need for such an institution. April 16, 1846, the governor was authorized to appoint 3 commissioners to purchase land, erect a building and establish a system of governance for the first public institution of its kind. Theodore Lyman ll, former governor of Boston, answered the committees circular. Mr. Lyman was particularly interested in the subject of a State Reform School, having been president of the board of managers of the Farm School at Thompson's Island. Mr. Lyman donated $30,000 for the purposes of purchasing land and

neg: East Jersey State Prison East Jersey State Prison East Jersey State Prison (EJSP), originally "Rahway State Prison", was established in 1896 as the first reformatory in New Jersey. It is a maximum-security institution operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections, housing approximately 1,500 men . In 1895, the New Jersey Legislature voted to establish the state's first reformatory. A year later, construction began at Rahway on state property known as Edgar Farm. "Rahway State Prison" opened in 1901 and originally housed first-time male offenders between the ages of 16 and 30. The first superintendent, J. E. Heg, served only for a year. He

neg: North Eastern Police Academy North Eastern Police Academy North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA) is the Indian North Eastern institute for training of DySP, Sub-Inspector and Assistant Sub-Inspectors, before they are sent to their respective state cadres to carry out their duties. Academy have various background checks, Examination, Physical Requirements, Medical Requirements, Legal Training, Driving Skills, Equipment Training, Firearm Training, Swimming Training and Jungle Camp etc. for new police recruits. The academy is in Ri-Bhoi District, Umsaw, Umiam, Barapani, Meghalaya, India. North Eastern Police Academy is the premier police training institution in the India. In the late 1970s, a need was felt to establish a

neg: Henry Roe Cloud a window into the close ties between progressive ideas and the evangelical Protestant Christianity that prompted and guided many of the reform efforts in the first decades of the twentieth century. Cloud's work also shows him to be capable of moving beyond this Progressive Era paradigm of assimilation and embracing new currents of reform such as the push for cultural pluralism."" His career with the Office of Indian Affairs and the Brookings Institution focused on the efforts to establish modern schools for Native American youth. He became superintendent of the Haskell Institute, now known as Haskell Indian Nations University, in

neg: Preston and Olin Institute had to be either racially integrated or the state had to establish a second institution for people of color. Virginia chose the latter, and as such, the newly founded Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College would receive only two-thirds of the land grant funding, and the remaining one-third would go toward the establishment of Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute, in Petersburg, Virginia, an institution organized for free blacks, and Virginia's first state-supported HBCU. Preston and Olin Building The Preston and Olin building was originally constructed 1855 as a three-story, 100 x 40-ft. red brick edifice; located on a hill facing Main

neg: Shubenacadie Indian Residential School Shubenacadie Indian Residential School The Shubenacadie Indian Residential School was part of the Canadian Indian residential school system and was located in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. It was the only one in Atlantic Canada and children from across the region were placed in the institution. The schools were funded through Indian Affairs and the Catholic Church. The institution was like an orphanage, which were the forerunners of contemporary child protection and welfare services. The first children arrived on February 5, 1930 and the institution was closed after 37 years on June 22, 1967. Approximately 10% of Mi'kmaq children lived at the

neg: Carlos Albizu University turn away from the state university and establish a self-governing and independent institution. On August 1, 1966, he incorporated the Puerto Rico Institute of Psychology and welcomed the Institute’s inaugural academic year in 1967-1968. Recognizing a parallel need for multicultural training in clinical psychology in Southern Florida, which has a large Hispanic population, Dr. Albizu-Miranda opened the Miami Institute of Psychology in Miami, Florida, in 1980. In January 2000, the two main campuses were merged under the shared name Carlos Albizu University in honor of their founder, becoming the first institution in North America to be named after a Hispanic.

neg: Planning Commission (India) Planning Commission (India) The Planning Commission (Hindi: योजना आयोग, "Yojana Āyog") was an institution in the Government of India, which formulated India's Five-Year Plans, among other functions. In his first Independence Day speech in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his intention to dissolve the Planning Commission. It has since been replaced by a new institution named NITI Aayog. Rudimentary economic planning, deriving from the sovereign authority of the state, was first initiated in India in 1938 by Congress President and Indian National Army supreme leader Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, who had been persuaded by Meghnad Saha to set up

neg: Hannahville Indian Community 1937. Members elect a 12-person Tribal Council, which makes decisions for governing the community. In 1966 the tribe joined with three others in Michigan to establish the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc. Other founding members were Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Bay Mills Indian Community, and Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe. These small tribes wanted to work together for joint welfare, to manage joint projects, and to improve relations with the state and federal governments. In 1966 the reservation acquired electricity for the first time. The "Lights for Christmas Project" was a multi-agency sponsored effort. Agencies involved included the Upper Peninsula Committee

neg: Mary Kawennatakie Adams the Iroquois Indian Museum in New York, the Thunder Bay Art Gallery, the New York State Governor's Collection of Art in Albany and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC. Her work was exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution; Museum at the University at Albany, SUNY; the Heard Museum; the National Museum of the American Indian; the Pitt Rivers Museum, among other venues. In 1999, Mary Adams died peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mary Kawennatakie Adams Mary Kawennatakie Adams (January 24, 1917 – May 23, 1999) was a Mohawk First Nations textile

neg: Planning Commission (India) and a considerable size on Facebook, YouTube and SlideShare. Planning Commission (India) The Planning Commission (Hindi: योजना आयोग, "Yojana Āyog") was an institution in the Government of India, which formulated India's Five-Year Plans, among other functions. In his first Independence Day speech in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his intention to dissolve the Planning Commission. It has since been replaced by a new institution named NITI Aayog. Rudimentary economic planning, deriving from the sovereign authority of the state, was first initiated in India in 1938 by Congress President and Indian National Army supreme leader Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, who