ISSN 2394-5125
 


    Hassles in Implementation of Legal Provisions of Right to Information Act: A Survey Based analysis of RTI Activities (2019)


    ABHAY GOYAL
    JCR. 2019: 278-286

    Abstract

    One of the most popular, reformative, and ambitious laws in political and administrative history of India is Right to Information Act, of 2005. RTI empowers Indian citizens against any administrative corruption or wrong administration. Administrative and governmental functions including programs and processes related to common man are disclosed by this act and considered to be the only rightful act of India. This work has attempted to follow challenges and hassles in implementation of this act like complex system to accept requests. Issues in filing applications through post, higher rate of fees for application, huge number of Public Information Officers, etc. Therefore, the influence on behavior and mindset of public authorities along with citizens is not as per expectations. Majority of Indian citizens are still unaware of newly acquired power. Huge number of people do not have knowledge about its usage. The sample size of the study was 189 respondents. The data analysis was performed with the help of t-test and mean

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    Volume 6 Issue-1

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