Name:Association for Democratic Reforms
Acronym:ADR
Description:
Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) was established in August 1999 by a group of Professors from the Indian Institute
of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad. It started working on building fair and transparent electoral and political processes in the
country by filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in August 1999 in the Delhi High Court asking for mandatory disclosure
of criminal, financial and educational background of candidates contesting elections to the Parliament and State Legislatures,
prior to the polls.