Right to Information Act 2005.....
Right to Information Act 2005 mandate timely response to citizen requests for government information
Key Concepts

 

  • Transparency & Accountability in the working of every public authority

  • The right of any citizen of India to request access to information and the corresponding duty of Govt. to meet the request, except the exempted information (Secs. 18/19)

  • The duty of Govt. to pro-actively make available key information to all (Sec 4).

  • A responsibility on all sections: citizenry, NGOs & Media