Context: While the Right to Information (RTI) has been upheld by the Supreme Court as a fundamental right flowing from Article 19, a persistent attack on the transparency watchdogs act as the worst blow to RTI.
Potential of RTI:
Challenges to RTI - An analysis of the attack on the transparency watchdogs (Information Commissions (ICs)) by the State.
Conclusion: As the RTI law completes 15 years, it is time for the citizens to assert themselves and protect their fundamental right to information, which they attained after a long struggle.