May 27, 2012 12:48 PM

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Centre to ensure public authorities adhere to provisions of RTI Act

The Centre is working on a time-bound plan to ensure that all public authorities adhere to the provisions of the Right to Information Act. Department of Personnel and Training which acts as a nodal agency for the implementation of the RTI Act has said a directive will be issued to all public authorities in this regard.

The move assumes significance as the Central Information Commission and civil society organisations complained to the government about continuous non-compliance of mandatory proactive disclosure provisions mentioned in the RTI Act even after six years the law came into force.

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