<p>The Committee comprising five members of team Anna and five cabinet ministers was formed to finalise the draft of the Lokpal Bill and audio recordings of the proceedings were made.<br /><br />"Joint drafting committee was constituted by notification of the Ministry of Law and Justice wherein JDC was supposed to evolve its own procedure.<br /><br />"It may be further noted that the matter relating to RTI queries on audio-recordings of JDC has been referred to Department of Legal Affairs in Ministry of Law and Justice for clarification," an RTI response from Department of Personnel and Training has said.<br /><br />Activist S C Agrawal had sought to know from the Personnel Department the audio recordings of the proceedings of the committee in the form of a compact CDs.<br />The department said it has posted the details of proceedings in the form of minutes on its website but the audio-recordings were not available with it.<br /><br />The Committee constituted on April 10 included Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister P Chidambaram, the then Law Minister Veerappa Moily, Telecom and HRD Minister Kapil Sibal and the then Minority Affairs Minister, Salman Khursheed.<br /><br />The civil society members included Anna Hazare, Justice N Santosh Hedge, Shanti Bhushan, Prashan Bhushan and Arvind Kejriwal.</p>
<p>The Committee comprising five members of team Anna and five cabinet ministers was formed to finalise the draft of the Lokpal Bill and audio recordings of the proceedings were made.<br /><br />"Joint drafting committee was constituted by notification of the Ministry of Law and Justice wherein JDC was supposed to evolve its own procedure.<br /><br />"It may be further noted that the matter relating to RTI queries on audio-recordings of JDC has been referred to Department of Legal Affairs in Ministry of Law and Justice for clarification," an RTI response from Department of Personnel and Training has said.<br /><br />Activist S C Agrawal had sought to know from the Personnel Department the audio recordings of the proceedings of the committee in the form of a compact CDs.<br />The department said it has posted the details of proceedings in the form of minutes on its website but the audio-recordings were not available with it.<br /><br />The Committee constituted on April 10 included Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister P Chidambaram, the then Law Minister Veerappa Moily, Telecom and HRD Minister Kapil Sibal and the then Minority Affairs Minister, Salman Khursheed.<br /><br />The civil society members included Anna Hazare, Justice N Santosh Hedge, Shanti Bhushan, Prashan Bhushan and Arvind Kejriwal.</p>