Right to Information (RTI)
The objective of the Right to Information (RTI) is to promote transparency, accountability, and participatory governance by empowering citizens to access information held by public authorities. It is an important tool for promoting good governance and reducing information asymmetry between the government and the governed. The primary goals of RTI laws are to ensure that citizens have the right to:
- Access Information
- Promote Accountability
- Prevent Corruption
- Participate in Governance
- Strengthen Democracy
- Ensure Social Justice
- Encourage Open Government