Section 5 of RTI Act : Section 5: Designation Of Public Information Officers
RTI Act
JavaScript did not load properly
Some content might be missing or broken. Please try disabling content blockers or use a different browser like Chrome, Safari or Firefox.
Explanation using Example
Imagine a citizen named Priya wants to know the status of a road construction project in her locality. The project is being handled by the local municipal corporation, which is a public authority. According to Section 5 of The Right to Information Act, 2005:
- Scenario 1 (Sub-section 1): Within 100 days of the enactment of the RTI Act, the municipal corporation had designated several officers as State Public Information Officers (SPIOs) in various departments. Priya can submit her request for information regarding the road construction project to one of these officers.
- Scenario 2 (Sub-section 2): Priya li...
Login to access all pages and read more content.
To disable ads and read rest of the premium content, subscribe to KanoonGPT Pro.
🚀 Special Offer! Enjoy 1 Year of Ad-Free Browsing with any subscription.
KanoonGPT is now faster and smarter, powered by upgraded servers.
Subscribe today and unlock all new features!
KanoonGPT is now faster and smarter, powered by upgraded servers.
Subscribe today and unlock all new features!
Update: Discover how KanoonGPT revolutionizes legal research! Watch our demo video on the homepage to see how you can chat with various legal sections using our innovative hybrid AI search. Enjoy free unlimited AI access for a limited time!
Update: Page bookmarking and open in new tab is now supported! Simply use your browser's bookmark manager to save this page for quick access later.
Update: We're building AI tools for the Indian Law community. Help shape the future by filling out this quick form for a chance to get a free 1-year usage of the requested tool.
Download Digital Bare Acts on mobile or tablet with "Kanoon Library" app
