The RTI, filed by Punjab-based social activist Kamal Anand, reveals that from August 2021 to July 2024, the Lokpal received 739 complaints while incurring a total expenditure of Rs 279.52 crore. This translates to an annual average spending of Rs 93.17 crore by the Lokpal.
The RTI response, provided by Rahul Kumar, Under Secretary and Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) at the Lokpal of India, offers a deep dive into the operations and financials of the anti-corruption body. Despite the significant expenditure, the number of complaints, particularly against high-profile officials, remains notably low.
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