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Who selects Ombudsman and what is the process?

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On recommendation of Selection Committee comprising Additional Chief Secretary of the State (Chairperson), Representative of Union Ministry of Rural Development, eminent Civil Society Person nominated by Union Ministry of Rural Development and Principal Secretary / Secretary of Department dealing with Mahatma Gandhi NREGA (Member Convener), State Government appoints ombudsman.

The Selection Committee shall prepare a panel of suitable persons who shall be considered for appointment as ombudsman. The panel of names suggested will be put up in the public domain and comments/suggestions will be invited. No person who is a member of a political party shall be considered for appointment as ombudsman.

Quorum for the meeting of the Selection Committee shall be considered fulfilled only if either the representative of the Ministry of Rural Development or the representative of Civil Society Organisation is present in the meeting.



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