Right to information and administrative reforms
By: Goel, S.L.
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ArticlePublisher: 2007Description: p.548-557.Subject(s): Right to information - India | Administrative reform - India | Administrative reform
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Indian Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: Right to information is a basic requisite of good governance. The Administrative Reforms Commission II perceives it as the key to strengthening participatory democracy and ushering in people-centred governance. it also indoctrinates significance of transparency in the form of availability of information to the people and intelligibility about functioning of various governmental agencies. This article discusses how an easy access to information can empower the poor and the deprived sections of society to demand and get information about public policies and actions, thereby leading to their welfare. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 53, Issue no: 3 | Available | AR77046 |
Right to information is a basic requisite of good governance. The Administrative Reforms Commission II perceives it as the key to strengthening participatory democracy and ushering in people-centred governance. it also indoctrinates significance of transparency in the form of availability of information to the people and intelligibility about functioning of various governmental agencies. This article discusses how an easy access to information can empower the poor and the deprived sections of society to demand and get information about public policies and actions, thereby leading to their welfare. - Reproduced.
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