Most ministries in Modi govt lying low on RTI disclosures

The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government, like its United Progressive Alliance predecessor, seems to be failing on suo motu disclosures under the Right to Information Act The......

'SC judgment is neither novel nor landmark'

Former chief information commissioner Satyananda Mishra says the Supreme Court order to frame guidelines for civil servants to insulate them from political interference is a mere elaboration of......

IAF frames own RTI rules; ignores DOPT directives

In apparent violation of a government circular, the Indian Air Force has said it is not accepting Right To Information fee drawn in favour of the "Accounts Officer". "No", said the Central Public......

No rules for CIC selection, alleges RTI activist

Even five years after the implementation of the Right To Information Act, the government has failed to frame rules for the selection of Chief Information Commissioners across the country which has......