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SHORT ANSWER: The Right to Information Act, 2005 empowers citizens to request information from local governments, promoting transparency and accountability. DETAILS: - Citizens can file applications to obtain information from public authorities. - Local governments are required to respond to these requests within a stipulated time frame. - It helps citizens to monitor government activities and decisions. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to provide information can lead to penalties for the public authority. - Officials can face disciplinary action for not complying with the Act. SOURCE: - Right to Information Act, 2005
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