10 Bills held up in House

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Updated On Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

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A look at 10 important bills, held up in Parliament, waiting to be passed.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

A look at 10 important bills, held up in Parliament, waiting to be passed.

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The Lokpal Bill 2011: On high priority, this bill seeks to establish an anti-graft watchdog to probe corruption in public offices. The government is being watched closely on this one.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

The Lokpal Bill 2011: On high priority, this bill seeks to establish an anti-graft watchdog to probe corruption in public offices. The government is being watched closely on this one.

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The Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2010 - Another bill that the government has put on high priority. This bill seeks to empower citizens to complain against corrupt judiciary in the country.

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The Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2010 - Another bill that the government has put on high priority. This bill seeks to empower citizens to complain against corrupt judiciary in the country.

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The Public Interest Disclosure and Protection to Persons Making the Disclosures Bill, 2010 - Popularliy known as the Whistleblowers Bill, it is aimed at providing safeguards to those who complain against corruption prevailing in government departments. In this picture, Shehla Masood, an RTI activist who was shot dead on August 16.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

The Public Interest Disclosure and Protection to Persons Making the Disclosures Bill, 2010 - Popularliy known as the Whistleblowers Bill, it is aimed at providing safeguards to those who complain against corruption prevailing in government departments. In this picture, Shehla Masood, an RTI activist who was shot dead on August 16.

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The National Food Security Bill, 2011 - If this bill is passed, 75% of India's population will benefit from subsidisded food handouts.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

The National Food Security Bill, 2011 - If this bill is passed, 75% of India's population will benefit from subsidisded food handouts.

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The Nuclear Safety Regulatory Authority Bill, 2011 - To establish an Authority and other regulatory bodies for regulation of radiation or nuclear safety based on scientific approach, operating experience and best practices. In this picture, villagers protest against the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

The Nuclear Safety Regulatory Authority Bill, 2011 - To establish an Authority and other regulatory bodies for regulation of radiation or nuclear safety based on scientific approach, operating experience and best practices. In this picture, villagers protest against the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu.

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The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2011 - With the country being stormed with mining scams and environment violations, this bill if passed will define obligations of mining companies for displaced people.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2011 - With the country being stormed with mining scams and environment violations, this bill if passed will define obligations of mining companies for displaced people.

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The Constitution (114th Amendment) Bill, 2010 an amendment that seeks to increases the retirement age of high court Judges from 62 to 65 years.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

The Constitution (114th Amendment) Bill, 2010 an amendment that seeks to increases the retirement age of high court Judges from 62 to 65 years.

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The Companies Bill, 2011 - It is aimed at overhauling corporate governance norms and grant shareholders with powers to defend their rights.

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The Companies Bill, 2011 - It is aimed at overhauling corporate governance norms and grant shareholders with powers to defend their rights.

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The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Bill, 2011 seeks to pave the way for social security to millions of employees in a regulated regime.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Bill, 2011 seeks to pave the way for social security to millions of employees in a regulated regime.

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The Life Insurance Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2009 provides for raising of minimum capital of the Life Insurance Corporation of India from five crore rupees to hundred crore rupees which can further be enhanced to such amount as the Central Government may, by determine.

Updated on Nov 23, 2011 04:07 pm IST

The Life Insurance Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2009 provides for raising of minimum capital of the Life Insurance Corporation of India from five crore rupees to hundred crore rupees which can further be enhanced to such amount as the Central Government may, by determine.

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