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Now, political parties are answerable under RTI

Now, political parties are answerable under RTI

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Setting a new bench mark in transparency in politics, the Central Information Commission has held that political parties are answerable under the Right to Information Act.

RTI Act to be amended to exempt parties from being questioned

RTI Act to be amended to exempt parties from being questioned

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

The government has proposed that political parties cannot be designated public authorities as defined in the RTI Act. Anita Katyal reports

'Only political reforms can clean up the system'

'Only political reforms can clean up the system'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

It is people who should make an informed choice. When parties begin to realise that fielding tainted candidates is affecting their chances, they will change, says Professor Trilochan Sastry. Vicky Nanjappa reports