Question

The concept of ‘Lokayukta’ was first implemented in ______.

Options

• Maharashtra

• Uttar Pradesh

• Punjab

• Assam

Answer 1

The concept of ‘Lokayukta’ was first implemented in Maharashtra.

Explanation:

The institution of Lokayukta was first established in Maharashtra in 1971. It was created to address complaints against public officials and to reduce corruption. The Lokayukta acts as an anti-corruption authority at the state level.