Meet at Porbander today to discuss the RTI issues
22 Jul, 2012More than 400 Right to Information (RTI) activists from across the state of Gujrat are likely to assemble today at Porbandar to participate in a meet organized by RTI Activists' Association.
Bhagu Devani, a lawyer and RTI activist from Porbandar; Bhanu Odedara too from Porbander and Bharatsinh Zala from Ahmedabad are among those who are a part of the gathering. The day-long programme would focus on various issues related to the implementation of RTI Act. The issues likely to be discussed are:
- the stand of the government on the amendments in the RTI Act,
- attacks on the RTI activists who seek information under the RTI Act,
- delay in getting the information, and
- Pendency at the level of the Gujarat State Information Commission.