RTI

Right to Information Act, 2005 mandates timely response to citizen requests for government information. It is an initiative taken by the Central Government.

Exemption from the Right to Information Act, 2005

Governor is pleased to identify the following organizations, Branches and Sections of Government of West Bengal to which the provisions of The Right to Information Act, 2005 shall not apply under section 24(4) of the said Act.

Implementation of Suo Motu disclosure under Sec 4 of RTI Act, 2005

No suo motu disclosure under R T I Act is made. Copy of Circulars/ Orders issued from Audit Branch are sent to R.T.I. Cell. However, it will be sent to the concerned Joint Secretary/ Deputy Secretary of Finance Department for uploading in the Departmental Website.

Manuals under RTI in Law Department, West Bengal

Any of the Officers below the rank of the Secretary can draw disciplinary proceeding against the offending Employee and to submit his report to the Secretary for consideration. The Secretary in his turn is authorized to punish the offending employee if the charge is substantiated beyond doubt.

Compliance of Section 4 of RTI Act, 2005

To ensure Access, Enrolment, Quality Education and Retention of learner up to Elementary Level. To minimize the Dropout Rate of the learner and to facilitate enrolment to all the children of age group 6+ to 14+ in School.

State Public Information Officer for RTI in School Education

Assistant Inspector of Schools (PE) attached to the District Primary School Council concerned shall act as the State Public Information Officer of the D.P.S.C, and the District Inspector of Schools (PE) shall act as the Appellate Authority.