Govt plans word limit for RTI, make information expensive

Govt plans word limit for RTI, make information expensive: The Modi government’s plan to change information law norms, including a 500-word limit for an application and higher fee, has activists worried who see it as an attempt to dilute the RTI. The changes proposed will make information expensive and take online the process of complaint for denying information, shutting out thousands of citizens who do not have access to the internet or are not Net-savvy. Read More