SJ FOUNDATION
Honours 20 Awardees for exemplary contributions to society
selected by the jury comprising very eminent individuals.
Shri Subhash Chandra Agrawal
Exposed corruption through RTI Act
Shri Subhash Chandra Agrawal is fighting against corruption, malpractices and irregularities in the government and for brining accountability in the judicial system with the weapon of ‘Right to Information Act’. In a period of about 5 years, his total number of petitions reaching the stage of second appeal before the Central Information Commission has crossed 300 with CIC having given verdicts in almost all these cases. Some of his notable contributions in exposing corruption and lack of transparency are 2 G Spectrum Scam, irregularities and corruption in Commonwealth Games, Appointment of CVC, Regulation of fee structure by private universities, process of Judicial Reforms, File Notings being made public under RTI Act etc. Shri Subhash Chandra Agrawal has been taking up issues of national and public interest vigorously by writing letters in newspapers also for which he holds the “Guinness World Record’
Shri Subhash Chandra Agrawal is awarded the ‘S R Jindal Prize– 2012’ at the hands of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ji jointly with Shri Satyendra Kumar Dubey , Shri Sanjeeb Singh Katiyar and Shri Ajay Shankar Dubey in the field of ‘Crusade against Corruption’. The Award carries a Cash Prize of Rs. 1 Crore to be shared equally.
Shri Subhash Chandra Agrawal is fighting against corruption, malpractices and irregularities in the government and for brining accountability in the judicial system with the weapon of ‘Right to Information Act’. In a period of about 5 years, his total number of petitions reaching the stage of second appeal before the Central Information Commission has crossed 300 with CIC having given verdicts in almost all these cases. Some of his notable contributions in exposing corruption and lack of transparency are 2 G Spectrum Scam, irregularities and corruption in Commonwealth Games, Appointment of CVC, Regulation of fee structure by private universities, process of Judicial Reforms, File Notings being made public under RTI Act etc. Shri Subhash Chandra Agrawal has been taking up issues of national and public interest vigorously by writing letters in newspapers also for which he holds the “Guinness World Record’
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