1. The Right to Information Act was introduced in 2005 to promote transparency and accountability in government bodies by giving citizens the right to access information held by public authorities. 2. The Act empowers citizens to request information from any public body, inspect government documents, take notes and certified samples, and obtain information in electronic or print form. 3. Implementation of the Act has led to greater transparency in government operations, increased citizen participation in governance, and reduced corruption by making government bodies more accountable for their actions and decisions.

1. A Presentation On Effect of Right to Information Act on Indian Society Presented To: Ms.Shinu Vig Presented By: Ramneek S Sandhey(46) Marketing & Sales Section E

5. Information Officer Hierarchy State Information Commission Officer senior in rank to the State Public Information Officer State Public Information Officer State Assistant Public Information Officer