Thursday, May 7, 2015

[rti4empowerment] INVITATION - to a roundtable discussion on the findings of a study of the performence of Karnataka Information Commission

 


Coalition Against Corruption CAC & Public Affairs Centre PAC

INVITATION

To a Roundtable on a Study on Performance of The Karnataka Information Commission

PAC (www.pacindia.org) is a not for profit organization, established in 1994 with a mandate to improve the quality of governance in India. PAC works with central and state government agencies to enhance governance quality. PAC has promoted the platform CAC with organizations and has established a helpline to assist citizen in overcoming difficulties while getting their work done in any office since 2005. The platform has been working with citizen across the state specially on promoting use of RTI.


Karnataka Information Commission (KIC) is the trustee of Right to Information (RTI) in the state. KIC plays the critical role from awareness building to implementation of the RTI, as mandated under chapter 5 of the Right to Information Act 2005. The platform has conducted a study on the performance of the KIC, both qualitatively and quantitatively. It is arranged to hold a roundtable to discuss the findings of the study on Friday, 8th May 2015 at the IAS Officers Association on Infantry Road from 3PM to 5PM.


Programme schedule:

3.00PM – 3.15PM: Welcoming and objectives of the study by Sri R Suresh Director, PAC
3.15PM - 3.45PM: Presentation of the study findings by Sri YG Murulidharan, CAC
3.45PM - 4.15PM: Questions from the floor/media
4.15PM - 4.25PM: Response from the State Chief Information Commissioner, Sri AKM Naik
4.25PM - 4.35PM: Response from the Former State Chief Information Commissioner and former Chief Secretary, Sri KK Misra
4.35PM - 4.45PM: Response from the Principal Secretary, DPAR-Janaspandana – Sri Paramesh Pandey, IAS
4.45PM - 4.55PM: Concluding remarks by Dr Samuel Paul, Founder, PAC
4.55PM : Vote of thanks by Sri. Ravindranath Guru, CAC

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED



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