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RuleMate India

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SHORT ANSWER: The RTI Act has improved transparency and accountability in local governance by allowing citizens to request information from public authorities. DETAILS: - The Right to Information Act, 2005 enables citizens to seek information from government bodies. - It mandates timely response to citizen requests for information. - Local governance bodies are required to maintain records and provide information to the public. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to provide information can lead to penalties for public officials. - Citizens can appeal to higher authorities if their requests are denied. SOURCE: - Right to Information Act, 2005
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