Right to Information Act, 2005 It is an act to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to under 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. Citation Act No. 22 of 2005 Territorial extent Whole of India except Jammu and Kashmir Enacted by Parliament of Indian Date enacted 15 - June - 2005 Date assented to 22 - June - 2005 Date commenced 12 - October - 2005 First RTI application submitted by Shahid Raza Burney to a police station in Pune on 12 October 2005 Status: In force
who submitted first application under right to information act 2005
Shahid Raza Burney