What is the role of RTI Act in India? Explain. -SST 10th

What is the role of RTI Act in India? Explain. -SST 10th
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In October 2005, the Government of India enacted a law, popularly known as RTI (Right to Information) Act, which ensures its citizens all the information about the functioning of government departments. Right to information has been expanded to cover various services provided by the government. For example, if we buy a product and find it defective well before the expiry period, we can ask for a replacement.
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