Do transparency and anonymity go together?
The Finance Minister has redefined these terms and now there’s a completely opaque system of political funding in place. This is the question that…
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Political campaigns in India lack maturity and a sense of decency: Chhokar
The Power Of The Citizen | Jagdeep Chhokar | TEDxShivNadarUniversity
Jagdeep Chhokar, social activist, empowers us about the power of the citizen while describing his journey as a part of the Association For Democratic…
Parallel bodies abroad funding Indian political parties, says pro-democracy NGO; refuses to name Sangh Parivar
RTI: पीएमओ के पास भाजपा मंत्रियों के खातों का ब्यौरा नहीं
Jaitley talked of transparency in electoral funding. But he decided to ensure anonymity
Towards Openness
Why Modi Government’s Political Funding Reforms May Just Be a Smokescreen
While the Budget’s effort to include electoral funding issues is commendable, a closer look at the provisions tells a different story. In a significant…
नाकाफी साबित होगा पार्टियों के कैश चंदे पर लगाम का ऐलान, जानें क्यों
Budget 2017: Can lower cash limit make political funding transparent? Critics divided
69% of political funding from unknown sources, says Delhi think-tank
Congress funds: Congress got 83% of funds from unknown donors, BJP 65%
71% of political donations from unknown sources, can’t be traced
इलेक्शन वॉच की रिपोर्ट : राजनीतिक दलों की कमाई 11367 करोड़, 69 फीसदी का स्रोत अज्ञात
Jai Prakash Narayan Memorial Lecture 2016 by Prof Jagdeep Chhokar
Please Remember Whose Idea Simultaneous Polls to Parliament and State Assemblies Really Is
An attempt is being made to change the narrative so that the proposal is seen as something the Election Commission wants rather than an…