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PAPER ID:IJIM/V.I(IV)/45-51/8
AUTHOR:Dr. Punamdeep Singh
TITLE : Role of Information in Administration: An Analysis of Right to Information Act, 2005
ABSTRACT: The Right to Information Act, 2005 has now been universally recognized as landmark legislation which was enacted in India in the year 2005. This act has brought fundamental change in the country. RTI Act helps us to know about the working of the public authority. Before came into existence of this act, citizens were less aware about the working of public authority. RTI Act has helped all over the country at the grass root level. In the country, Central Information Commission (CIC) and State Information Commission (SIC) help in execution of RTI Act. The present study has given the overview of Pre and post-independence scenario of RTI in the country. Further, the study suggests the measures for better results of application of RTI.
KEYWORDS: Right to Information, RTI, Open Government, State Information Commission (SIC), Central Information Commission (CIC)