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What provision is provided under RTI Act to the citizens of the country? - Economics

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What provision is provided under RTI Act to the citizens of the country?

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RTI is a fundamental right that all Indian residents are entitled to, which allows them to obtain information from public authorities and government institutions.

Indian citizens are entitled to various provisions under the RTI Act.

  1. Right to access information stored by public bodies, subject to the Act's defined exemptions and limitations.
  2. Any Indian citizen who wishes to request information from a governmental entity may do so within an acceptable period of time by paying a reasonable charge.
  3. Applicants may file an appeal with a higher authority if they are unhappy with the information they were given.

  4. Additionally, the RTI Act allows for the access of information on printouts, tapes, floppies, and other electronic media.
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