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CIC pulls up Delhi Government for not displaying details of MLAs' spending by Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar

Govt. wasted two deadlines, while MCD has already finished similar task Commission extends deadline to June 25; Chief Secretary to take stock of situation Sign board telling expenditure under Local Area Development Fund of 70 MLAs to be installed The Delhi Government, which often blames the Municipal Corporation of Delhi for the tardy pace of development, has been caught napping by the Central Information Commission in the matter of complying with its order of...

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Gandhigiri: zero-rupee payments for zero corruption by Anupama Chandrasekaran

At the second-floor office of 5th Pillar, a three-year-old Chennai-based non-governmental organization (NGO), 40-year-old Vijay Anand vociferously evangelizes to a crowd of 25 people on a Saturday evening. He urges the group—a mix of students and working professionals who are there to learn about how to get information on public officials—to fight corruption and shame corrupt government workers by offering the zero- rupee note that contains the promise to neither...

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Right to Information

  KEY TRENDS    • A total of 7.55 lakh (755,247) RTI applications were received by the reporting public authorities in 2014-15. This is about 79,000 fewer RTI applications received in 2013-14. The CIC report notes this decline in the number of RTIs received. However almost 90,000 RTI applications were pending decision at the start of the reporting year of 2014-15 *@ • Around 67 percent of men and 54 percent of women interviewed...

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