SHORT ANSWER:
Public servants in India must comply with the Right to Information Act, 2005 for recordkeeping to ensure transparency and accountability.
DETAILS:
- The Right to Information Act mandates public authorities to maintain records and provide information to citizens.
- Public servants must keep records of their activities, decisions, and communications.
- Records must be updated regularly and made accessible to the public upon request.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to comply can lead to penalties under the Act, including fines for the public authority.
SOURCE:
- Right to Information Act, 2005
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