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Facilities in Primary Health Centre (PHC), Kannamangalam, Tiruvannamalai

Jan

25

2013

A random RTI from our Volunteer, enquiring various facilities and working details of Primary Health Center, Kannamangalam RTIs like this is to remind the people in government service that they are accountable to the Tax Payers. We got details on working time of various faculties, their salary; number of chairs, tables and other furnitures in Hospital ...

SBI Authorities not aware of RTI Procedure

Jan

24

2013

Eminent people like Arvind Kejriwal and so many others have sacrificed their time and lives to successfully pass the Right to Information Act 2005 in the Indian parliament. “Under the provisions of the Act, any citizen may request information from a “public authority” (a body of Government or “instrumentality of State”) which is required to ...

MTC Bus Operation 1

Jan

24

2013

Another regular complaint that people of India daily faces. Public Transport Bus not stopping at right stops Its Bus D70, which is supposed to stop at Kasi theatre Stop, Ashok Pillar, Chennai. Even Ticket was issued with Kasi Theatre printed on it. But the driver crossed the bus stop without stopping there. When our volunteer ...

DELAYED Road Construction @ Pallikaranai

Jan

10

2013

A regular scenario that one can see anywhere in India. Construction work of a Road or Bridge is started, then put on hold for years(literally) for unknown reasons Same is the case with certain Roads in Ward No. 189, Pallikaranai, Chennai, where the construction work started in the year 2011 and till (2013) not completed. A ...

Maladministration of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation 1

Jan

10

2013

Our volunteer goes on a family trip to Shimla in May, 2012 organised by Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC). The trip covers various places in Himalayas including Shimla, Rohtang Pass and many more. While on travel, the passengers were instructed by the Tour Guide to hire Special Gloves, Suits to venture out in Rohtang Pass and ...

Road Vehicle Pollution, Signal Violations 1

Jan

10

2013

An RTI has been sent to Chennai Traffic Police to enquire on Vehicular Pollution, Sign Board and the status of various complaints (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) made on Chennai Traffic Police Facebook Fan Page on Jan, 2013 Thought the authorities were reluctant to give the answers initially, they replied back after applying First ...

Street Lamps @ Pallikaranai 3

Jan

10

2013

We liked to test the RTI to see how it works, what could be done with RTI. So filed one for the sake of testing it with questions on Street Lamps in Ward No: 189 (Pallikaranai, Chennai). We never posed any critical questions, rather very normal questions which is not of much use, like How much fund ...

64 Lakh Saplings under G.O.(Ms) No. 144 costing 32 Crores 3

Jan

3

2013

There are so many reasons for Corrupt state of the Country, which includes Family Politics, Corrupt Politicians and the Corruption itself from grass root level. Of course, we (the team) were also pointing fingers on others when we discuss the sad state of our country until recently, when we came across this powerful tool, Right To ...