01213pab a2200157 454500008004000000100002300040245008800063260000900151300001500160362001200175520073200187650003300919650003400952650002500986773004401011180718b2007 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aGuha Roy, Jaytilak aSecond Administrative Reforms Commission on right to information: A critical review c2007 ap.558-570. aJul-Sep aThe administrative reform initiatives aim at providing an efficient, accountable, transparent and citizen-friendly administration. The traditional form of invisible government has become obsolete in this age of globalisation and liberalisation. There is an all-round demand and emphasis on free access and availability of information to the clients and stakeholders. The Right to Information Act 2005 is a landmark legislation that recognises citizens' right to information and operationalises this right by presenting procedures and mechanisms. The first report of Second ARC dedicated to right to information makes further significant recommendations to make the legislation more comprehensive and progressive. - Repr oduced. aRight to information - India aAdministrative reform - India aRight to information aIndian Journal of Public Administration