Dehradun, 24 Sep: Governor Lt General Gurmit Singh (Retd) met Chief Information Commissioner Radha Raturi at the Raj Bhavan, here, on Wednesday. On this occasion, Information Commissioners Yogesh Bhatt, Dalip Singh Kunwar, Devendra Kumar, and Kushla Nand were also present.
On this occasion, the Governor said that the Right to Information Act is a strong medium for building trust, transparency, and accountability between the public and administration. He stressed that the Act should be widely publicised, especially in districts where complaints and appeals are very few. The Governor emphasised that, in areas with low awareness levels, special awareness campaigns should be conducted so that more citizens can access the right information in a timely manner.
