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RTI Act being misused, says Andhra Pradesh Information Commissioner
Rti :: Serbia | 10 months ago
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Vijay Babu addressing a press conference in Vijayawada on Sunday...The response from the officials is not encouraging, says Commissioner The Andhra Pradesh Information Commission has observed that awareness on Right to Information Act among common
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UP Assembly secretriat refuses details of Mayawati presence on RTI
Rti :: Serbia | 10 months ago
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Uttar Pradesh Assembly secretariat, on the pretext of not depositing required fees, has turned down an application filed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act seeking information about presence of former Chief Minister Mayawati in the House during
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RTI Act hit by judicial obstacles, says report
Rti :: Serbia | 11 months ago
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Though the high courts in the country are supposed to deliver justice in Right To Information (RTI) cases, they are the very institutions that make implementation of the law difficult, a study by a government institute has found. The study conducted
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Saving the right to information miracle
Rti :: Serbia | 11 months ago
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The Hindu In this Nov. 14, 2009 photo, Magsaysay Award winner and Right To Information activist, Aruna Roy and CPI leader D. Raja, along with others, stage a protest against amendments to the RTI Act in New Delhi. File Photo: Sushil Kumar Verma The
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30% information commissioners' posts vacant
New Delhi :: India | 11 months ago
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Seven years after the country passed the Right to Information (RTI) Act, a study of India's information commissions throws up some rather startling findings. Thirty per cent of the posts of Information Commissioners lie vacant...The vast majority of
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Govt plans to use technology to limit info given under RTI
Rti :: Serbia | 12 months ago
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The Centre couldn't dilute your right to information (RTI) by law...The government has slipped in a provision in its new call-centre project to restrict the electronic system from accepting information requests relating to more than two public
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Indians have no right to info in J&K
Tada :: India | 1 year ago
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Right to Education (RTE), granting constitutional status to panchayats etc, citing special status granted under the Article 370 of the Indian Constitution...These are the questions asked to anybody from India landing in Kashmir...The state government
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Sinister amendments
Mumbai :: India | 1 year ago
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There is something sinister about the Maharashtra government's move to surreptitiously introduce amendments to the Right to Information Act. According to the amendments which, incidentally, were introduced on January 16 but did not come to light till
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Activists flay Maharashtra's new stringent RTI rules
Rti :: Serbia | 1 year ago
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Leading RTI activist Anil Galgali said that the amendments were passed in the recent budget session of Maharashtra legislature and the new rules will be announced April 30. "This was despite many of us, including Julio F. Ribeiro, Narayan Varma and
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Maharashtra secretly introduced 2 new RTI amendments
Rti :: Serbia | 1 year ago
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Less than a week after a Central Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi told TOI that the Right To Information Act was going into a coma in Maharashtra , it emerges that the state surreptitiously introduced two new amendments to its own rules on
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