Chaturvedi, who had exposed corruption cases as AIIMS Chief vigilance officer, was removed from his post by the Modi govt.
Tag: RTI
Will Scrap Electoral Bonds, Strengthen RTI: Congress Manifesto Puts Major Emphasis on Transparency
To make governance more transparent and accountable, Congress promised to provide report card on manifesto promises annually.
Desh Mera, Vote Mera, Mudda Mera: More Than 600 Groups Join to Raise Right Issues Before Lok Sabha Polls
Earlier there used to be booth-capturing. Now the whole country’s election is being captured, said Yogendra Yadav
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.
How Much Has Modi Interacted With the Media in Last 5 Years? RTI Response Reveals Even PMO Doesn’t Know
PMO Under-Secretary said Modi’s correspondence with press representatives were ‘structured’ and ‘unstructured’ hence record not maintained.
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”.
India TV Broadcasts Fake Image of PM Modi Sweeping The Floor
One of the photographs used by India TV to showcase the prime minister’s struggles was a morphed image.
India: Government Continues to Suppress Citizens’ Right to Information Ahead of Election
Besides denying information, the BJP government has also proposed amendments to the RTI law to control salaries and tenures of information commissioners.
Activists Say Maharashtra Govt Violating Own Order By Not Publishing RTI Queries and Responses
Officials are also not following the direction to allow inspection of public records, said former central information commissioner Shailesh Gandhi.
Fadnavis Govt Suspends RTI Officer for Revealing No Meetings Conducted Before Clearing Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train
An inquiry will be conducted against information officer Sarangkumar Patil.