SHORT ANSWER:
The Right to Information (RTI) Act mandates that information must be provided within 30 days.
DETAILS:
- For requests related to life or liberty, information must be provided within 48 hours.
- If the information is requested from a public authority, the authority must respond within the stipulated time.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to provide information within the specified time can lead to penalties for the Public Information Officer (PIO).
SOURCE:
- Right to Information Act, 2005
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