workshop cum training on rti act 24-11-06 belgaum operationalising rti ravindranath guru creat...
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WORKSHOP CUM TRAINING ON
RTI ACT24-11-06
BELGAUM
Operationalising RTI
RAVINDRANATH GURUCREAT
BANGALORE
Implementing RTIChallenges ahead
Clearing mental blocks– Culture of openness– Overriding Official Secrets Act, CCR– Non-availability of records– Records retention schedule– Public Records Act– Suo moto declaration
Infrastructure available Designation of PIO and APIO Training needs Voluminious information Option to inspect files Interpretation of Law (Public interest)
Facility for payment of fee Availability of PIOs Acknowledgement of applications
Duties of PIO
Receive applications Acknowledge applications Assist the applicant to frame questions In case of illiterate applicant, reduce the
request to writing Verify the request Intimate the additional fee to be paid
Types of requests
Individual grievances
Social/Class issues
Individual Grievances
Birth/death certificates Katha and EC Licensees Plan sanctions Driving license Passport Ration card Electricity/gas connection
Social-Community issues
Building byelaw violations Developmental works Allocation of funds to wards MPLAD scheme Working of Institutions (efficiency) Environmental issues Distribution of seeds, bicycles, etc
CONTACT ADDRESS
CONSUMER RIGHTS EDUCATION AND
AWARENESS TRUST (C R E A T )
239. 5TH “C” MAIN, REMCO LAYOUT VIJAYANAGAR, BANGALORE-560040
E MAIL : [email protected] [email protected]