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Right To Information: Initiatives

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Communities around the nation have joined hands in opposing the amendment to the Right to Information. We are asking you to take small steps that can strengthen the freedom of India.

Act Now to Save Right to Information Act

Do you remember being filled with pride when people praise India for being the largest functioning democracy in the world?
Do you remember hanging your head in shame when people ridicule India's reputation as one of the most corrupt nations?

If you answered yes to one or both of the above questions, then you should ACT NOW.

Resistance of the Provident Fund Office brought down

Day 3 of the Drive Against Bribe campaign saw a bastion coming down. That of resistance of the Provident Fund Office towards RTI.

Drive Against Bribe with RTI Campaign

A 15-day (from July 1st - 15th) 'Drive Against Bribe Campaign' aimed at eliminating the scourge from various government departments and creating awareness about the Right to Information (RTI) Act among the public was launched on Saturday.

Hunger Strike in Sandila Called Off

The 2 day old hunger strike has now been called off after the district officials started processes to meet some of the demands of the local communities.

Hunger Strike in UP to protest Corruption

Villagers of Hardoi District who have been staging a sit-in at Sandila since February 7th, 2006 have decided to now convert it into a hunger strike.

Right to Information Movement Receives Legitimacy in Hardoi

The right to information movement which began in December 2002 with active support of Asha Ashram in Hardoi District and was initially dismissed by politicians and administration has now acquired legitimacy with the administration deciding that it will require all Village Panchayats to get their accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant.