Parties Exempted from RTI
According to section 24 of the RTI act, some organizations were exempted from people’s to access information to protect the country from external threats and to keep the information of the country secure.
Some of them are:
- Intelligence and Security Organizations
- Intelligence Bureau
- Research and Analysis Wing
- Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
- Central Economic Intelligence Bureau
- Narcotics Control Bureau
- Border Security Forces
RTI Full Form
RTI stands for Right to Information. RTI is an act with the main goal of providing the people of India with the right to access information. RTI was adopted by the Parliament of India on 15 June 2005 and came into force on 12th October 2005. RTI ensures accountability and transparency in the functioning of the government and its officials. RTI is not a fundamental right but it’s an implied fundamental right as it comes under the fundamental rights of Freedom of Expression, Speech (article 19-1a), and Right to life and personal liberty (article 21). RTI protects both the rights mentioned above.