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demanded investigation into land and natural resource allocation scams and provided evidences. According to the sources, he later declared that they would come back with an updated Loksatta 2.0 version that would focus on restructuring and reinforcing federalism, establishing quality universal health
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on 2 October 2006 with clean politics, good governance and improvement of India as the main goals. When he launched the party, he stated that this party aimed to enrich the political scenario in India with its true spirit. He felt that it could be considered as an alternative to any other political
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Narayana's experience in the government convinced him that the faulty governance process is the biggest hurdle in India's path of progress and Indians achieving greater success. What India needs today is a fundamental change in the rules of the game and not a periodic change of players. In order to
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in 1996 to educate the citizens of India about voting, rights and government. Lok Satta, a non-partisan movement for democratic reforms in India, worked on various activities like election reforms, police reforms, right to information act and voter registration procedures. The movement initially
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Lok Satta has emerged as India's leading civil society initiative for governance reforms and is at the forefront of key initiatives like disclosure of candidate wealth and criminal history details, political funding reform, decriminalization of politics, improvement of electoral registration,
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Narayana is Adviser of India's Future Foundation, A free market educational foundation that promotes ideas those inspire by Swatantra party and its founders such as individual liberty, a market economy, limited government.
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proposed the Anti Corruption Bill to amend the State's Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, to curb corruption in the state by including elected members under civil servants.
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in 1980 standing All India Rank 4. He worked on agriculture, irrigation, technology, and youth rehabilitation projects in various capacities and in various districts of
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Cancellation of 122 licences of 2-G spectrum by Supreme Court, and revision of policy to ensure allocation of all-natural resources through competitive bidding (2012).
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As Collector of Prakasam district, he successfully mobilized farmers on a large scale to take up irrigation schemes to bring a record two lakh acres under irrigation.
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into a Telugu speaking family of Venkateswara Rao and Balamma. His father was a Railway employee. Narayana was raised in Godavarru Village from the age of 3, near
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Felicitated by the Hyderabad Software Exporters Association, Hyderabad in recognition for his contribution to the growth of IT industry.
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As Joint Collector, he created full and permanent employment for 8,000 youth from displaced families of the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant.
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Narayana is one of the vocal leaders in assembly proceedings. Some of the major contributions to Andhra Pradesh 13th assembly are:
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Lok Satta movement has also been the driving force in achieving the following governance reforms in recent years, among others:
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opposed amendment to Andhra Pradesh Societies Act claiming that it is against the right to form unions as per the Constitution;
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He has spoken at multiple events of Indias Future Foundation on economic development and wealth creation and good governance.
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This article is about the currect Indian politician and activist. For the late Indian freedom fighter and politician, see
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ran in the Assembly by-elections for the first time, and was able to secure second place in two of the four places (
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As Collector of East Godavari District, he spearheaded the reconstruction of drainage and irrigation network in
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Narayana is also a political reformer and columnist. He is well known for his role in electoral reforms and the
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comprehensive judicial reforms including local courts and national judicial commission and citizen's charters.
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translate his vision into practical reality, he resigned from the I.A.S in 1996 so that he could work on the
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among several other issues on various platforms in educational and political institutes. He emphasizes that
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Awarded the "Yudhvir Memorial Award 2002" for his outstanding contribution to the cause of good governance.
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Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 12 December 1994 to 1 September 1995
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Substantial reduction in short delivery of petroleum products in all retail outlets (1998 – 2003)
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Served as a Secretary to both Governor, Krishna Kant and the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh,
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99th Amendment to the Constitution creating National Judicial Appointments Commission (2015).
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politician, activist and a former public administrator. He is the founder and president of
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Vigilance Advisory Council, constituted by the Central Vigilance Commission, November 2004
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He strengthened the credit cooperatives by making them independent of government control.
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Vigilance Advisory Council constituted by the Central Vigilance Commission, 2004 – 2008.
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Honored with the "Bharat Asmita Jana Jagran Shreshta" - in the area of Public Awakening.
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Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan has served on several national panels. Notable among them are:
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from 1980 to 1996, later took voluntary resignation from the service and started the
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Honored with the "Rotary Manav Seva Award 2002" for his crusade against corruption.
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97th Amendment to the Constitution guaranteeing autonomy to cooperatives (2012).
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in 1969 for his intermediate education. He obtained his medical degree from
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party, since it aimed to create a true and faithful political picture in
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Principal Secretary to the Governor of Andhra Pradesh from 1992 to 1994.
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opposed populist schemes in 2009, 2010 and 2011 Andhra Pradesh Budgets.
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Strengthening the anti-defection provisions (X Schedule changes, 2003).
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Honored with prestigious "Dr. Pinnamaneni Sita Devi Foundation Award".
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Awarded the "Dr. Rustam D.Ranji Rotary Award" by Rotary Club of India.
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care and education to all and liability to taxpayers at local level.
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advanced all party resolution to elect deputy speaker from opposition;
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without involving illegitimate money, liquor, and caste in elections.
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MD of Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited from 1990 to 1992.
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Political funding reform law of 2003 in the wake of Tehelka expose.
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Narayan has been felicitated with several laurels. These include:
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Significant improvements in voter registration (1999 – till date).
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Limiting the size of Council of Ministers (91st Amendment, 2003).
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Disclosure of candidate details, and the disclosure law (2003).
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He is a physician by training. He served as an officer of the
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The much-acclaimed law for self-reliant cooperatives (1995).
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He also has several major policy initiatives to his credit.
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pressed the need for gas grid and industrial development;
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Narayana joined public administration after making it to
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constituted by the Government of India from 2005 – 2007.
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constituted by the Government of India in September 2005
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Awarded the "D. Ch. Tirupathi Raju Memorial Award 2004"
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Jayaprakash Narayana was born on 14 January 1956, in
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is for the people, of the people and by the people.
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Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation
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Jayaprakash Narayan (Lok Satta)
Jayaprakash Narayan

President of Lok Satta Party
Incumbent
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Madhavaram Krishna Rao
Kukatpally
Nagbhir
Bombay State
IAS Officer
Political Activist
Civil Servant
Political reformer
Lok Satta Movement
Political commentary
liberal
Lok Satta Party
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Kukatpally
Andhra Pradesh
Indian Administrative Service
Loksatta Movement
Foundation for Democratic Reforms
Right to Information (RTI) act
Times of India
The Economic Times
Financial Express
The Hindu
Eenadu

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