From Stubbornness To Victory: RTI Activist Reached 9000 Pages Of Information With Band-Baja And Bullock Cart, Spent 25 Thousand

Summary

In taking information from the Right to Information, the concerned officers or departments create great difficulty. A similar case came up in Shivpuri district of MP. Here, RTI activist Makhan Dhakad in Bairad Municipal Council had sought information related to construction in PM Awas Yojana. On this, after about two months, he was given the information of nine necklace pages. RTI activist Makhan Dhakad – Photo : 9000Extension Information in Shivpuri District A unique case of seeking information under the authority of In this case, the applicant had to run a lot for information under the Right to Information from Bairad Municipal Council. When the information was received, the applicant reached the Bairad Municipal Council office by bullock cart to get information about drums and nine thousand pages. The applicant came to his house with information from the bullock cart, during which the applicant also deposited thousand rupees. .

Let us tell you that it is not easy for everyone to get information out of government offices through Right to Information. If the information is related to corruption, then the concerned officer or department gives the information with great difficulty and that too incomplete. The same happened with Makhan Dhakad, an RTI activist from Bairad. At first the information was not given and he had to go from Gwalior to Bhopal for appeal. Now when the information was received, for the information of about nine thousand pages, about thousand rupees were deposited from him. . When there was no arrangement of so much money, he deposited the money by taking a loan. ,