The
Tribune: Bathinda: Saturday, 29 February 2020.
The
Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration (MGSIPA), Punjab,
Regional Centre Bathinda, on Tuesday organised a one-day seminar on the RTI Act
here.
About
80 Public Information Officers and Assistant Public Information Officers,
students and faculty of law, Punjabi University Regional Centre, Bathinda, and
other local law colleges joined the programme.
The
RTI experts Dr Nimmi Jindal, assistant professor and in-charge law faculity,
Punjabi University Regional Centre, Bathinda, and Kashmir Lal, advocate,
highlighted salient features and various provisions of the RTI Act and
described it as an important tool for making the administration responsive and
result oriented besides ending corruption in public life.
Jarnail
Singh, Regional Project Director, MGSIPA, Bathinda, said, “The RTI Act is a
most revolutionary pro-people and popular enactment in the Indian democracy
which has contributed in a big way to bring about transparency, accountability
and responsiveness in the government departments”.
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