The RTI Act, 2005 (the Act) requires the RTI applicant to file his RTI application whether online or offline with the concerned public authority. But many a times, the applicant does not know as to which public authority would hold… Continue Reading
The Central Public Information Officer (“CPIO”) and the State Public Information Officer (“SPIO”) is responsible for providing to the Citizen, the ‘information’ requested by him. No limit on the nos of CPIOs: Every public authority has the duty to appoint/designate… Continue Reading
Under Section 27 of the Right to Information Act, 2005, the appropriate Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette make Rules to carry out the provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005. In exercise of these powers the… Continue Reading
The Right to Information Act, 2005 is a potent tool in the hands of the citizens to ensure transparency in Governance. Of late, the Central information commission and State information commissions had been in news for having unfilled posts of… Continue Reading