Q. Which was the first state to introduce the institution of Lokayukta ?
Solution:
- Maharashtra was the first state to introduce the institution of Lokayukta through The Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act in 1971.
- The Maharashtra Lokayukta is considered the weakest Lokayukta due to lack of powers, staff, funds and an independent investigating agency
- On the other hand, the Karnataka Lokayukta is considered the most powerful Lokayukta in the country.
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