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Right to Information Act

Last Updated on: 31 May 2025

Programmes to Advance Understanding of RTI [Section 26]

1.12.1 - Educational Programmes

Click the following links for more information and understanding the Act.

• RTI Act 2005 Gazette Notification
• FAQ’s on RTI
• RTI MIS Portal: https://rtionline.gov.in
• Central Information Commission: https://cic.gov.in/



1.12.2 - Efforts to encourage public authority to participate in these programmes


No specific training programmes were conducted. However, the public authority ensured and provided relevant RTI awareness materials on its website.


- Trainings on RTI, Transparency Audit, etc.
- The Institute has observed Vigilance Awareness Week.
- Integrity Pledge is administered to all the Employees as a part of the Vigilance Awareness Week conducted every year.



1.12.3 - Training of CPIO/APIO


CPIO is continuously updating the knowledge through updated RTI books and resources available on internet



1.12.4 - Update & publish guidelines on RTI by the Public Authorities concerned


Please click here for viewing the Suo Moto Disclosure in the Institute’s Website


• RTI MIS Portal: https://rtionline.gov.in
• Central Information Commission: https://cic.gov.in/
• DOPT Guidelines on RTI: https://dopt.gov.in/guidelines-on-rti