----------------------------------------------------- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed. ----------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Arvind Kejriwal to deliver Public Lecture on RTI on 12th August ----------------------------------------------------------------- Arvind Kejriwal the well known activist promoting the Right To Information Act will be in Goa on Thursday 12th August to deliver a Public Lecture at 4.30pm at Kala Academy Panjim. The event is organised by the Department of Art & Culture.
At 10.30am he will conduct a training session for Department officials of the Govt. of Goa . ------------------------------------------------------------ (Extracts from Press Report in Goa Doot 06/8/10 page 10 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre (GDRC) Email: goad...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------- Arvind Kejriwal was awarded Ramon Magsaysay Award for Emergent Leadership in 2006, for activating India's Right to Information movement at grassroots and social activities to empower the poorest citizens to fight corruption by holding the government answerable to the people http://www.bing.com/reference/semhtml/?title=Arvind_Kejriwal ---------------------------------------------------------- GOA CIVIC AND CONSUMER ACTION NETWORK ---------------------------------------------------------- promoting civic and consumer rights in Goa ---------------------------------------------------------- GOACAN Post Box 187 Margao, Goa 403 601 GOACAN Post Box 78 Mapusa, Goa 403 507 mail: *goa...@gmail.com* Visit: *http://goacan.blogspot.com * ---------------------------------------------------------- * * * Was life in the *kudds* glamourised? Who said, "It appears that the Goanese (sic) are a roving people, prepared to go to any part of the world for well-paid employment"? How did Goans find their first toehold in the Gulf? Find your answers in Selma Carvalho's *Into the Goan Diaspora Wilderness*. Buy from Broadways Book Centre, Panjim [Ph +91-9822488564] Price (in Goa only) Rs 295. http://selmacarvalho.squarespace.com/ * * *
