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The Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005) has been enacted by the
Parliament and has come into force from 15 June, 2005. This Act provides for
right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the
control of public authorities in order to promote transparency and
accountability in the working of every public authority. All Universities and
Colleges established by law made by Parliament or by State Legislature or by
notification by the appropriate Government or owned, controlled or substantially
financed directly or indirectly by funds provided by the Government shall come
within the meaning of a Public Authority under this Act. |
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