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Delivery Of Justice
Justice can be delivered in reasonable time without undertaking Major Reforms We have been hearing that the Indian Judiciary would need decades to clear its backlog, unless the number of judges is … [Read more...] about Delivery Of Justice
TOI 70K judges
May 29 2016 : The Times of India (Delhi) BY INVITATION - Don't need 70,000 judges. Just fill vacancies to cut backlog SHAILESH GANDHI Everyone agrees that judicial pendency is a … [Read more...] about TOI 70K judges
Timebound Justice
Presently there is considerable focus being paid to the Judicial accountability and Judicial appointments bills. These are necessary but do they address the biggest problem of the judicial system? The … [Read more...] about Timebound Justice
Timebound Hindu Article
Revving up the judicial juggernaut 19 August 2014 Oped हिन्दी समाचार - समाचार लेख Google हिंदी वेब अभी hindiweb.com SHAILESH GANDHI With citizens suffering acutely … [Read more...] about Timebound Hindu Article
RTI constricted
Right To Information constricted RTI usage and propagation is moving at a fast pace because of citizen enthusiasm and desire for accountable governance. The biggest gain has been in empowering … [Read more...] about RTI constricted
‘Misuse’ of RTI
‘Misuse’ of RTI As an Information Commissioner who dealt with over 20000 cases I had the opportunity of interacting with a large number of RTI users and Public Information Officers … [Read more...] about ‘Misuse’ of RTI
How I became an Information Commissioner
Some friends wonder how I have the gall to be critical of the lack of process in selecting Information Commissioners, since they believe I must have resorted to influence and patronage for my … [Read more...] about How I became an Information Commissioner
Judiciary and RTI
The Supreme Court of India consistently held from 1975 to 2005 that RTI is a fundamental right of citizens. However certain decisions and pronouncements of the Courts in the last four years could … [Read more...] about Judiciary and RTI