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Lokayukta

/ˌləʊkəˈjʊktə/noun

उच्चारण लोकयुक्ट

लोकायुक्त

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noun
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    (in India) an independent official body in a state that investigates complaints of corruption and maladministration against public servants of that state

    लोकायुक्त

    • The Lokayukta ordered an inquiry into the road contract.
    • Several states strengthened their Lokayukta laws after 2013.

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Maharashtra was the first state to set up a Lokayukta, in 1971.

GK: Maharashtra पहला राज्य था जिसने 1971 में Lokayukta की स्थापना की।

The idea of the Lokpal and the Lokayukta was recommended by the First Administrative Reforms Commission in 1966.

GK: Lokpal और Lokayukta का विचार 1966 में पहले Administrative Reforms Commission ने सुझाया था।