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India

State Level RTI : West Bengal

Law In May 2005, the national Right to Information Act 2005 was passed by Parliament. The RTI Act 2005 received Presidential assent on 15 June and came fully into force on 12 October 2005.

India

State Level RTI : Chhattisgarh

Background The State of Chhattisgarh was carved out of the existing state of Madhya Pradesh in 2000. Since that time, Chhattisgarh has not passed a comprehensive law on right to information.

India

State Level RTI : Jharkhand

Background The State of Jharkhand was carved out of the existing state of Bihar in 2000. In 2001, the Jharkhand State Right to Information Committee, a group of civil society organisations, prepared a draft Right to Information Bill.

India

State Level RTI: Madhya Pradesh

Background Madhya Pradesh was one of the first states in India to actively engage in securing the right to information for the public.

Mar 23, 2016 Blog

First Ever All-Women RTI Workshop in J&K Highlights Growing Need for Right to Information in the State

  23 March, 2016 By Manisha Chachra The first ever Right to Information (RTI) workshop for women in Jammu and Kashmir was held this week.

India

State Level RTI: Gujarat

Law In May 2005, the national Right to Information Act 2005 was passed by Parliament. The RTI Act 2005 received Presidential assent on 15 June and came fully into force on 12 October 2005.

India

State Level RTI: Bihar

Law In May 2005, the national Right to Information Act 2005 was passed by Parliament. The RTI Act 2005 received Presidential assent on 15 June and came fully into force on 12 October 2005.

Mar 23, 2016 Publications Access to Information

Your Guide to Using the Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information Act 2009 (2016)

One of the surest ways of ensuring that the J&K RTI Act is properly implemented and serves its purpose of making the government more responsive, is for all of us to use it frequently responsibly and effectively. It is with this aim in mind that CHRI has developed this User’s Guide.

India

State Level RTI: Uttar Pradesh

Background Until recently, Uttar Pradesh did not have a comprehensive access to information law.

India

State Level RTI : Rajasthan

Background The Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) spearheaded the right to information movement in Rajasthan - and subsequently, throughout India.