RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005
OBLIGATIONS OF
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
MANUAL OF AGRICULTURE AND COOPERATION DEPARTMENT
(PUBLISHED IN TERMS OF SECTIONS 4(1)(b)
OF R.T.I. ACT, 2005)
AGRI. & COOP. DEPARTMENT
A.P.SECRETARIAT,
HYDERABAD,
ANDHRA PRADESH
Chapter-I
INTRODUCTION
The Right to Information Act '2005 is an Act to provide for
setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure
access to information under the control of public authorities, in order to
promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public
authority, the constitution of a Central Information Commission and State
Information Commissions and for matters connected therewith or incidental
thereto.
Subject to the provisions of the Act, all citizens shall have the right to
information and Sec.4(1)(b) of the Act casts an obligation on each public
authority to publish a manual on the functioning of each department.
This manual gives a comprehensive idea about the
particulars, functions of the A&C dept and also the powers and duties
of the employees including the channels of supervision and accountability.
This manual contains 15 chapters in all which gives information
about the functioning of the A&C department in a nut shell.
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