“If the BJP were serious about fighting corruption, it would have strengthened the RTI Act. Instead, what we have seen are their repeated attempts to throttle this right.”
Tag: RIGHT TO INFORMATION
Right To Information: With its New Law in Place, Will Ghana Go The Way of Nigeria?
The law could bring more transparency — if implemented properly.
RTI Activist Shot At in Muzaffarnagar
Krishanpal had gone to the fields at Dhindhwali village on Tuesday evening when the four miscreants opened fire at him.
SC In-House Committee Decision to Withhold Report ‘Appears to Have No Reason or Legal Base’: Ex-CIC Sridhar Acharyulu
“”…public interest gives rise to a right of public to know and hence the report should have been made public.”
CIC Postpones Hearing on PMO Refusing to Give Details of Corruption Complaints Against Modi Ministers
The matter will now be heard after the Lok Sabha polls.
Laws And Judiciary: A Report Card of Modi Government’s Performance
Modi govt had promised ‘minimum government, maximum governance’ but promulgated more than 50 ordinances.
Nov 8, 2016 – The Day Governor Urjit Patel Should Have Resigned
The minutes of the demonetisation meeting tell us the story of where the independence of the RBI started diminishing.
Open to Political Parties Being Brought Under RTI as Long as Other Institutions Included: Rahul Gandhi
“Transparency should be increased, I agree with it cent per cent. Political parties are an institution for the people…” the Congress chief said.
CIC Issues Show-Cause Notice to RBI for Not Disclosing Details of Demonetisation Meetings
Nearly 15 months after the RTI application was filed, the RBI’s representative accepted that the information “prima facie was wrongly denied”.
Maharashtra: Missing RTI Activist Found Dead; Police Suspect Murder
32-year-old Vinayak Shirsath had gone missing last month.
SC Issues Notice to RBI Over Not Disclosing Info Under RTI Act
The notice was issued for not disclosing information about the list of banks that were fined for violating banking rules.