(A detailed version of this chapter in notes #301.005 on http://facebook.com/mehtarahulc )
[Currently, we
the commons in India have ONLY 3 enumerated powers : power to vote in elections
of Panchayat Members, MLAs and MPs. There are NO other enumerated powers. The suggested administrative procedures give dozens of enumerated powers to commons,
some of which are mentioned below.]
Enumerated powers we commons get from TCP
1. TCP, Clause-1 : A citizen if he wants can post his complaint on PM’s website
2. TCP, Clause-2 : A citizen can add his name to a complaint posted on the PM’s website
Enumerated powers we commons get from MRCM draft
3. Citizens will directly get land rent from all GoI plots
4. Citizens will directly get Mineral Royalties
5. Citizens can replace National Land Rent Officer\
Enumerated powers we commons get from first four RTR law-drafts
6. Citizens can replace PM, CMs without waiting for 5 years
7. Citizens can replace Supreme Court Chief judge, High Court Chief judge any day
8. Citizens can replace RBI Chief any day
9. Citizens can replace District Police Chief any da
Enumerated powers we commons get wrt Reservation
10. An SC, ST or OBC will have option of asking for Rs 600 per year instead of reservation
Enumerated powers we commons get from various Right to Recall law drafts
11. RTR District Court Principal judge
12. RTR Three Four Senior SCjs
13. RTR Four Senior HCjs
14. RTR Four Senior District Court judges
15. RTR Jury Administrator of India
16. RTR State Jury Administrator
17. RTR District Jury Administrator
18. RTR National Land Rent Officer
19. RTR State Land Rent Officer
20. RTR MP
21. RTR MLA
22. RTR Corporator, District Panchayat Member
23. RTR Tahsil Panchayat Member, Gram Panchayat Member
24. RTR Mayor, RTR District Panchayat Sarpanch
25. RTR Tahsil Panchayat Sarpanch
26. RTR Gram Panchayat Sarpanch
27. RTR Reserve Bank of India Governor
28. RTR Chief State Accountant
29. RTR Chief District Accountant
30. RTR State Bank of India Chairman
31. RTR Solicitor General of India
32. RTR Attorney General of India
33. RTR Solicitor General of State
34. RTR Attorney General of State
35. RTR District Chief Public Prosecutor
36. RTR District Civil Pleader
37. RTR Chairman, Medical Council of India Chairman
38. RTR State Medical Council
39. RTR Home Minister of India
40. RTR CBI Director
41. RTR Home Minister of State
42. RTR CID Director
43. RTR District Police Commissioner
44. RTR Finance Minister of India
45. RTR Finance Minister of State
46. RTR Education Minister of India
47. RTR National Textbook Officer
48. RTR Education Minister of State
49. RTR State Textbook Officer
50. RTR District Education Officer
51. RTR Health Minister of India
52. RTR Health Minister of State
53. RTR District Health Officer
54. RTR UGC Chairman
55. RTR University Vice Chancellor
56. RTR Ward School Principal
57. RTR Agriculture Minister of India
58. RTR Agriculture Minister of State
59. RTR Civil Supplies Minister of India
60. RTR State Civil Supplies
61. RTR State Civil Supply Minister
62. RTR District Supply Officer
63. RTR Comptroller Auditor General of India
64. RTR State Chief Auditor District
65. RTR Chief Auditor
66. RTR Municipal Commissioner, RTR Chief Officer
67. RTR National Power Minister
68. RTR State Power Minister
69. RTR District Power Supply Officer
70. RTR Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxation
71. RTR Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxation
72. RTR State Tax Collection Officer
73. RTR District Taxation Officer
74. RTR Railway Minister
75. RTR State Transport Minister
76. RTR City Transport Officer
77. RTR Telecom Regulator (TRAI Chairman)
78. RTR National Electricity Regulator
79. RTR State Electricity Regulator
80. RTR Central Telecom Minister
81. RTR State Telecom Minister (*)
82. RTR District Telecom Cable Officer (*)
83. RTR District Water Supply Officer
84. RTR Central Election Commissioner
85. RTR State Election Commissioner
86. RTR National Petroleum Minister
87. RTR State Petroleum Minister
88. RTR National Coal Minister
89. RTR National Mineral Minster
90. RTR State Coal Minister
91. RTR State Mineral Minister
92. RTR Chairman, Archeological Survey of India
93. RTR Chairman, State Archeological Survey
94. RTR Chairman, National History Council
95. RTR Chairman, State History Council
96. RTR UPSC Chairman
97. RTR State Public Service Commission Chairman
98. RTR Central Govt Recruitment Board Chairman
99. RTR State Govt Recruitment Board Chairman
100. RTR District Recruitment Board Chairman
101. RTR Chairman, National Woman’s Commission (women voters can replace her)
102. RTR Chairman, State Woman’s Commission Chairman
103. RTR District Woman’s Commission
104. RTR Chairman, National Dalit Atrocity Prevention Commission (Dalit voters can replace him) Chairman
105. RTR State Dalit Atrocity Prevention Commission
106. RTR Chairman, District Dalit Atrocity Prevention Commission
107. RTR National Charity Commissioner
108. RTR State Charity Commissioner
109. RTR National Bar Council Chairman
110. RTR State Bar Council Chairman
111. RTR District Bar Council Chairman
112. RTR National Lokpal
113. RTR State Lok Ayukt
114. RTR District Lok Ayukt
115. RTR National Information Commissioner
116. RTR State Information Commissioner
117. RTR District Information Commissioner
118. RTR State Adulteration Control Officer
119. RTR District Adulteration Control Officer
120. RTR Editor, National Newspaper
121. RTR Editor, State Newspaper
122. RTR Editor, District Newspaper
123. RTR Editor, National Newspaper for Women (recallable by women voters)
124. RTR Editor, State Newspaper for Women (recallable by women voters)
125. RTR Editor, District Newspaper for Women (recallable by women voters)
126. RTR Chairman, Doordarshan Chairman
127. RTR State Doordarshan
128. RTR Chairman, District Channel
129. RTR Chairman, All India Radio
130. RTR Chairman, State Radio Channel
131. RTR Chairman, District Radio Channel
132. RTR Chairman, National-ID System
133. RTR Chairman, State-ID system
134. RTR Chairman, National Land Record System
135. RTR Chairman, State Land Record System
136. RTR Chairman, District Land Record System
137. RTR Speaker, Loksabha
138. RTR Speaker, Rajyasabha
139. RTR Speaker, Assembly
140. RTR Speaker, Legislative Council
141. RTR Speaker, District Panchayat, City Council
142. RTR Speaker, Tahsil Panchayat
143. RTR ONGC Chairman
144. RTR HPCL Chairman
145. RTR Chairman State Petrol Co.
The list is as on Aug-10-2010. The list only increases, does not decrease.
Enumerated powers wrt we commons get to reduce corruption at high places
146. Right to Recall (any person any high place)
147. Fines by Majority Voting
148. Imprisonment by Majority Voting
149. Execution by Majority Vote
Enumerated powers wrt we commons get from Water related proposals
150. EAS.01 : Citizens can change Water Guard for Underground Water by RLPP
151. EAS.01 : A citizen can allocate his Water Allowance to any bore-owner
152. Citizens can change Water Guard for Dam/River/Lake Waters
153. A citizen can change the receiver of his water allowance-buyer
Enumerated powers we commons get from RRP’s Court related proposals
154. RTR Supreme Court Chief judge
155. RTR High Court Chief judge
156. RTR District Court Principal judge
157. RTR Four Senior Supreme Court judges
158. RTR Four Senior Supreme Court judges
159. RTR Four Senior District Court judges
160. Jury System in Lower Courts
161. Jury System in High Courts
162. Jury System in Supreme Court
163. Students will be learning law from class-VI
164. Free law education for all adults
Enumerated powers we commons get from RRP’s Police related proposals
165. Right to Recall District Police Chief
166. Citizens can expel junior policemen using Jury Trials over Policemen
Enumerated powers we commons get from RRP’s Bank related proposals
167. Right to Recall RBI Governor
168. Right to Recall SBI Chairman
169. Jury Trial over RBI/SBI Bank Staff
170. Rupee volume will increase only after Citizens approve
Enumerated powers we commons get RRP’s Taxation related proposals
171. Right to Recall Chairman Direct Tax Board
172. Right to Recall Chairman Indirect Tax Board
173. Citizens can expel Tax Officers using Jury Trial over Tax
Enumerated powers we commons get RRP’s Education related proposals
174. Right to Recall Education Minister
175. Right to Recall District Education Officer
176. Right to Recall School Principal
177. Expel School teacher using Jury Trial
Enumerated powers we commons get RRP’s Electoral Reforms
178. Citizens will be able to cast more than one vote in IRV i.e. Instant Recall Voting (aka Preferential Voting)
The powers of Juries under the new suggested procedures reduce
1. If over 7 out 10 Jurors, after hearing the charges and defence, declare the officer is NOT worthy of serving the citizens, the Mayor/CM has to expel him within 2 days. (This will include ALL the officers under Municipal Corporation, District Panchayat and State Government including Police Officers)
2. An officer CANNOT be transferred without Jurors permission.
3. If a judge voids/stays a Jury’s order, the Jury Administrator must summon a DIFFERENT Jury and show the judge’s order to the Jurors. If over 7 out of 10 Jurors declare that the judge’s order is unconstitutional and malafide, the Mayor/CM has to ignore the judge’s order. If the Mayor/CM are afraid of “contempt of judge” related judgement, he may resign.
4. The Jurors can cancel any expense request submitted by an officer
5. The officers all quasi-judicial courts (such as Collector’s court, SSRD, Revenue Tribunal, Charity Commissioner’s Officer etc) to be replaced by Jurors.
6. The judges in lower courts to be replaced by Jurors.
7. The judges in High and Supreme courts to be replaced by Jurors.