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AnnaPal vs ArvindPal By Pavithran

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AnnaPal is Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2011. ArvindPal is JanLokpal as drafted by civil societies. AnnaPal i.e. Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2011 was finally passed on 17th December 2013 in the Rajya Sabha and in the Lok Sabha on 18th December 2013. It is going to become an Act. It is a real positive step to put an end to the corruption prevalent in our government systems. The pressure built up by Anna’s indefinite fast at his native village had yielded results apart from the shock created by the debut of Aam Aadmi Party’s spectacular victory in the recently held Delhi Election. This bill was supported by all political parties excluding Samajvadi Party and Shiv Sena and also by by Aam Aadmi Party though having no representation in these houses whose main agenda is Jan Lokpal. This one year old party was selective in criticizing Anna, Congress and BJP - leaving other parties and even ignoring the two parties who had opposed the bill for their own specific reasons which to my

Satyameva Jayathe - Arvind’s Achievements

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Satyameva Jayathe Arvind’s Achievements I had no occasion to send message in the recent past to state that “Truth had triumphed.” But Delhi public had given me a golden opportunity to declare - Truth had triumphed - by making  Mr.Arvind Kejriwal, a Common Man as their Chief Minister - and it is a proud moment for all law abiding, simple living, honest loving and corruption free Persons.  In Indian History, Swearing-in function of Arvind Kejriwal of Aam Aadmi Party as the youngest Chief Minister of Delhi State and his 6 young members as ministers on 28 th Deember 2013 at Ramleela Ground in the presence of a huge gathering at Noon will ever be remembered as a victory against  entrenched rotten government systems.   Wearing a Gandhian Cap with the inscription on one side - I am aam aadmy and on the other ‘Want Poorna Swaraj’, Arvind had conveyed to the whole India - that he has taken the post not as a CM, but as a Common Man. He had confirmed even in his first s