About the Right to Information Act

Understanding the fundamentals of the RTI Act, 2005

Guidelines
Definition

Right to Information means the right to:

  • Inspection of work, documents, records;
  • Taking notes, extracts or certified copies of documents or records;
  • Taking certified samples of material;
  • Obtaining information in electronic form or as printouts where such information is stored in a computer or other device.
Objective/Purpose of the Act
To provide available information of the Institute as enshrined in the RTI Act to Indian citizens on payment of prescribed fees.
Users
Citizens of India