What are the proposed changes to the RTI and what do they mean?

2,639 views · Published 13 April 2017 · 2:19 · Indexed 14 November 2026

Channel: newslaundry · 2017 · News & Politics

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The Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) has proposed new rules for processing Right to Information (RTI) applications. 
Activists claim that with no official press release, the time given is too less.
Total attacks on RTI Users: 395
RTI has been able to unearth some of the biggest scams of the country.
Whistle Blower's Protection Act, 2011 is effectively in cold storage.
Report & Production: Shubham Mishra
Editing: Satish
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