Right to Information Act 2009

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:activities holding government accountable
gptkbp:allows citizens to request information
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Right_to_Information_(Amendment)_Act_2019
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:India
public authorities
gptkbp:effective_date October 12, 2005
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:encourages participation in governance
gptkbp:established gptkb:Central_Information_Commission
State Information Commissions
gptkbp:facilitates empowerment of citizens
gptkbp:focuses_on NGO initiatives
gptkbp:has_influence_on similar laws globally
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Right to Information Act 2009
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:national_security
complaints
appeals
personal privacy
commercial confidence
gptkbp:increased public awareness
gptkbp:influences good governance
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for citizen engagement
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for gptkb:political_movement
empowering marginalized communities
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in legal studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with transparency initiatives
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:International_Right_to_Know_Day
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:is_cited_in a model for other countries
gptkbp:is_discussed_in policy forums
gptkbp:is_fundamental_to gptkb:Article_19_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:is_implemented_in Central and State governments
gptkbp:is_linked_to anti-corruption efforts
citizen empowerment
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with public debates
gptkbp:is_part_of Right to Information movement
the Right to Know movement
the Indian legal system
the public discourse on rights.
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
a human right
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:freedom_of_expression
gptkbp:is_supported_by civil society organizations
media advocacy
gptkbp:key democratic governance
gptkbp:landmark legislation in India
gptkbp:led_to reforms in governance
gptkbp:promotes gptkb:accountability
gptkbp:provides penalties for non-compliance
gptkbp:purpose promote transparency
gptkbp:requires response within 30 days
gptkbp:subject gptkb:academic_research
political discourse
government training programs
journalistic investigation
gptkbp:supports democratic processes
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for social change
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in public policy making
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_Queensland
gptkb:Victorian_Freedom_of_Information_Act_1982
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5