Friday, June 17, 2016

‘Committees needed to create awareness on RTI Act’

The Hindu: Shrikakulam: Friday, June 17, 2016.
Andhra Pradesh Information Commissioner Tantiya Kumari on Thursday suggested that there should be committees with senior officials, journalists and representatives of NGOs to create more awareness about the RTI Act. She reviewed the petitions and appeals in Srikakulam Collectorate and asked the senior officials to provide information as early as possible for the applicants.
Speaking on the occasion, she said the Stae was in number one position in the implementation of the Act which came into force 10 years ago.