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Law Minister calls on SAC chairperson 4/20/2016 11:03:57 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Apr 20: Law minister Abdul Haq Khan today called on SAC (state accountability commission) chairperson, Justice B A Khan to discuss the commission's affairs and difficulties faced by it in its functioning. SAC member, Justice J P Singh was also present in the meeting. Justice Khan apprised the minister of the difficulties faced by the commission in performance of its statutory duties and steps that were required to be taken to revive it. He also handed over a copy of the proposed amendments to him to be taken up in the next budget session of the state assembly. He told the minister that SAC had been rendered in-effective over the years after multiple amendments and also sought restoration of the commission's powers as vested in it by the original Act 2002. The minister assured him of the government support and cooperation to make SAC an effective and potent instrument of transparency and accountability in the public administration.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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