Top Law News Activists demand higher allocation for education, health May 3, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Civil society activists Tuesday urged the government to increase allocations for various social schemes, especially those related to health and education, as they directly impact the lives of the poor. “We have recommended that the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) should provide more opportunities to the marginalized sections and increase investments in public service such […] Read more » Activists education Health higher allocation Montek Singh Ahluwalia Planning Commission Deputy Chairman
Top Law News Activists demand strong Lokpal Bill April 30, 2011 / April 30, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Raising a voice against corruption, activists including lawyers, social reformers and journalists Friday demanded a strong Lokpal (ombudsman) Bill. Addressing a convention organised by the Coalition of Democratic Movements, Aruna Roy, member National Advisory Council, said: ‘A strong Lokpal Bill is necessary and a reasoned debate in all dimensions should be welcomed with an open […] Read more » Activists Anna Hazare Arundhati Roy demand Prashant Bhushan Shanti Bhushan strong Lokpal Bill
Top Law News Repeal law giving army special powers: Activists August 22, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Repeal law giving army special powers: Activists Students and civil rights groups Saturday protested in the national capital to demand the repeal of a law that grants the military special powers, including legal immunity, during operations in country’s troubled areas. A day after Home Minister P. Chidambaram said that changes proposed by his ministry in the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act could […] Read more » Activists AISA army law giving Repeal special powers