
KCW, Ludhiana organising lecture on RTI on Friday.
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Ludhiana, january 31, 2014: The Departments of Business Management and commerce of Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana organised an interactive session on Right to Information Act. Sandeep Kapoor, Advocate from the Ludhiana courts was the resource person on the occasion. He shared with the students that the entire onus of the Act lies on the fact that how inquisitive they are about their surroundings and other issues happening in their surroundings. He shared that inorder to get the desired information; they need to be clear about the fact that “Who” will provide the information and in what duration of time. He further discussed the entire procedure to file an application with the appellant authority to draw the necessary information and what modus operandi can they adopt if any information is denied or delayed to them by the authorities.
To make the students more apt with the law, he gave them an assignment to list down details of different information they can take alongwith the details of the authorities from whom they can acquire the requisite information. Further divulging in details about the act he also discussed the penalties and punishments that could arise to different officers if they do not provide proper timely information to the applicants.
principal, Dr. Varinder Kaur Thind, thanked the resource person for sharing the intricacies of the Act with the young students in such an informative and interactive manner and making them aware about their different rights. // ludhiana news online, ludhiana news in English, ludhiana news, ludhiana current news, ludhiana news live, Ludhiana breaking news, Ludhiana headlines, Ludhiana latest news, punjab news, india news, punjab news live, punjab news online, punjab news, punjab news headlines, punjab breaking news, india news, punjab news,