SC asks Centre, state info comms to ensure public authorities make 'proactive disclosures' under RTI

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on August 19, 2023
The Supreme Court while dealing with a PIL filed by an Agra-based RTI activist and lawyer, seeking proactive or suo motu web-based disclosure of information as per the mandate of Section 4 of RTI Act, has held that the purpose and object of the statute will be accomplished only if the principle of accountability governs the...

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Supreme Court allows filing a contempt application against IMA chief for disparaging remarks. Mukul Rohatgi warns of serious consequences for IMA president's..
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Agra

Metropolis in Uttar Pradesh, India
From the banks of Ganga in Anupshahr to the bridge over Yamuna near Chhaprauli; the sugarcane fields of Baghpat and potato farms in Khandauli near Agra to the..
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Lal mirch, haldi, dhaniya. These are the three ingredients Kusum Nigam mostly uses in her sparse kitchen that's carved out of the one-room house in which she..
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Public interest litigation in India

Litigation undertaken for the general good
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Union government on a PIL questioning the irrational reduction in family pension for a deceased ex-serviceman..
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The Supreme Court requested responses from the Centre, Punjab, and Haryana governments on a plea to establish the minimum support price (MSP), which includes..
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