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UNDERSTANDING THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT

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SAANCHI BAJAJ
GURUGRAM UNIVERSITY
Published July 21, 2026
Volume Volume III
Issue Issue 9
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SAANCHI BAJAJ (2026). UNDERSTANDING THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT. The Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management, Volume III(Issue 9). Retrieved from https://ijrlm.com/journal/understanding-the-right-to-information-act-3/

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This blog examines the Right to Information Act, 2005, a landmark law empowering Indian citizens to access information from public authorities within statutory timelines. It discusses the Act's objectives—transparency, accountability, and reduced corruption—alongside exemptions for national security and privacy. The piece also covers filing procedures, persistent challenges like delays and misuse, and the growing role of digital governance in strengthening RTI implementation and citizen participation

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