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The Right to Information Act 2005 came into force for its enactment from
12 October 2005 to promote transparency and accountability in the working of
every public authority in India. Under the act we are committed to provide
following information on this website to every citizen of India. |
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a. RTI Objectives |
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Promote transparency and accountability
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Contain corruption
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Hold government and their instrumentalities accountable
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Establish a regime where citizen are provided with information easily.
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b. Why Right to Information |
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Fundamental Human Right
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Key
to democracy
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Creates open and transparent society
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Strengthening trust in Government
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Growth and development
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Facilitates equitable economics growth
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Aids in challenging corruption
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Bolstering media capacity
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c. What is Right to Information |
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Inspection of work, documents & records
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Talking notes, extracts or certified copies of documents or records
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Talking certified samples of materials
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Obtaining information in the form of diskettes, floppies, tapes, video etc
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d. What is Information |
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Any
material in any form (Records, documents, memos, e-mails, opinions,
advices, press release, circulars, orders, logbooks, contracts, reports,
papers, samples, models, data materials)
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