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A newsletter containing news, views, articles, investigative stories in the field of |
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Right
to Information from Around the World |
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Issue No: 139 |
E - Alert |
Issue Date: 31-03-2017 |
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Pakistan The News International A Right to Information
Bill has been doing the rounds of parliament for nearly five years and even
passed the Senate in 2013 before it was allowed to ... India 9.76 lakh applications filed for RTI in 2015-16 Indiainfoline In year 2015-16, people of
India filed 9.76 lakh applications under the Right
to Information Act. The applications see an increase of 20% as
against the ... India Narendra Modi's
social media presence free of cost, says PMO to Manish Sisodia's
RTI The revelation was made in
response to a Right To Information (RTI) plea filed by Delhi's deputy
chief minister, Manish Sisodia demanding to
know ... Bangladesh Gonojagoron Moncho
uses Right to Information Act on Tonu murder
case Dhaka Tribune Comilla branch of Gonojagoron Moncho has demanded to know the current state of Tonu murder investigation under the Right to
Information Act and ... Pakistan Punjab Information
Commission verdict The News International ISLAMABAD: With the enforcement
of Right to Information (RTI) law in Punjab, citizens aware of their
rights are not only filing requests to the ... India Can't apply RTI Act
to unaided institutions: State info panel Times of India ... from
the government do not fall within the ambit of the Right to Information
(RTI) Act, 2005, the state information commission's Pune
bench has ruled. Pakistan Information
commission asks LHC registrar to reveal CJ's salary, perks ... had
not provided him the piece of information within the time period prescribed
in the Punjab Transparency and Right to Information Act 2013. Malta Shareholders' right
to information Times of Malta The First Hall Civil Court,
presided over by Mr Justice Joseph Zammit McKeon on February 28, 2017, in the case 'Dr
Suzanne Wolfe Martin as ... Pakistan Hefty pay cheque: Punjab's top judge gets Rs1.05m per month The Express Tribune Under Section 7 of the Punjab
Transparency and Right to Information Act, 2013, the CJ has nominated
Deputy Registrar (Procurement) Shahbaz ... USA Court rules
government employees can't hide public records in private accounts LA Daily News In its unanimous decision, the
court made an analogy to the treatment of public records under the federal Freedom
of Information Act. �In construing ... India Munna bhai
MBBS style: RTI exposes over 50 applicants sent imposters to write Haryana
clerk exam India Today The recruitment examination
comprised a written test and one in computer skills. Gurugram-based
Right to Information activist Harinder Dhingra, who ... India RTI Act: 50% rise in
penalties imposed on central public information officers Times of India The Right to Information
Act, 2005 provides for imposition of penalty by CIC against central public information
officers (CPIO), in pursuance of section ... India Prescription for
doctors who duck responsibility Mumbai Mirror When, under the right to
Information Act, I asked for a copy of the report on the action taken, Sion Hospital's assistant dean, who was also the facility's ... Pakistan Right to information: LHC told to
disclose staff salaries on website The Express Tribune LAHORE: In a rare move, the
Punjab Information Commission has asked the Lahore High Court (LHC) to make
public the records of salaries, ... Pakistan Punjab govt urged to appoint information commissioners� The News International The Punjab Transparency and Right
to Information Act 2013 which scores 139 out of 140 points on CPDI score
Sheet of Right to Information Laws of ... Pakistan WILL the newly enacted Sindh Transparency and Right to Information Act
2016 be a harbinger of transparency in Sindh? The
answer to this question ... Sri Lanka Caution not to strike
premature body blows on RTI Daily Mirror Sri Lankan activists who rushed
precipitously to file Right to Information (RTI) requests for the
Assets Declarations of the President and the Prime ... UK Activists Stop
Deportation of Asylum Seekers in London teleSUR English ... planes
with no witnesses." A Freedom of Information request found that
1,877 people were deported on such charters in 2015, reported the Mirror. India RTI applications can
be filed orally: Govt Business Standard The applications under Right
to Information (RTI) Act can be filed orally, Minister of State for
Personnel Jitendra Singh said today. Section 6 (1)
of the ... India Research scholars
allege₹45-lakh swindle in MKU The Hindu ... University Grants
Commission for scholarship to MKU through Right to Information
Act. �I am yet to receive around ₹ 2.3 lakh of scholarship
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