Question
State whether following statement is true or false. Give reason for your answer.
Secrecy in the working of Government has increased due to the Right to Information.

  • True

  • False

Answer

False

Reason: Secrecy in the working of Government has decreased due to the Right to Information (Act 2005). Since 2000, the democratic reforms has been approached as ‘rights’ of citizen which has made governance more transparent and the government more accountable.

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