Don't know how far the bureaucracy will allow this to function, but the Right to Information Act seems to be -- at least for now -- getting implemented with some determination in some quarters. Check out this [1] site, and you'll know what I mean.
For instance a message I was sharing with my colleagues here [2] had this surprising subject-line: "Information Dept's affidavit termed 'a bundle of contradictions, misleading statements, if not deliberate lies'." If you'd want to join a network of citizens looking at loopholes and possible innovative deployments of this law, sign-up here [3] [1] http://egov.goa.nic.in/rtipublic/ [2] http://puggy.symonds.net/pipermail/goajourno/2006-July/002861.html [3] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/goarti/join _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
