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Right to Information from "summary" of Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth

The Right to Information is a significant concept that empowers citizens to access information from the government. It is a fundamental right enshrined in the Indian Constitution under Article 19(1)(a) which guarantees the right to freedom of speech and expression. The Right to Information Act, 2005 was enacted to give effect to this constitutional provision and promote transparency and accountability in the functioning of the government. The Act mandates that every citizen has the right to access information held by public authorities. It also requires public authorities to maintain records and provide information to citizens within a stipulated time frame. This ensures that citizens are able to hold the government accountable for its actions and decisions. The Right to Information Act has been instrumental in empowering citizens to participate in the governance process. It allows citizens to...
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    Indian Polity

    M. Laxmikanth

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