Government Schemes and Policy · 18 January 2026

Lokpal of India inaugurates State-of-the-Art Data Centre for Paperless Complaint Processing

Exam-focused facts from the 18 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Lokpal inaugurated a newly built state-of-the-art data centre aimed at providing end-to-end robust and digitised, paperless processing of complaints to enhance efficiency and ensure confidentiality.
  • Lokpal benches have increased sittings consistently, ensuring minimal pendency and timely disposal of complaints.
  • Lokpal chairperson Justice AM Khanwilkar stated that the number of complaints received has increased steadily over the last two years, reflecting greater citizen engagement.