Monday, October 19, 2015

Meet to celebrate RTI Act 10th anniversary

The Hindu: Kochi: Monday, 19 October 2015.
The State Information Commission will hold a convention here on October 20 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Right to Information Act.
The convention, being held at the Bloghatty Palace, will discuss the importance of right to information and good governance, said a press release here.
The convention is divided into two afternoon sessions. The first session, between 2 p. m. and 4 p. m. will be led by State Information Commissioner K. Rajagopal.
The session will see interaction among officials from State Information Appellate Authority, State Information officers and law students.
A street play Nerarivukal will be staged at 4.30 p. m. The second session will see the official inauguration of the convention by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. State Chief Information Commissioner Siby Mathews will welcome the gathering.