INVITATION : Two Day RTI Seminar at LUCKNOW
Action Group for Right to Information cordially invites you to
participate in the
Two day NATIONAL SEMINAR & WORKSHOP on people's right to information
on Nov. 22 & 23, 2008 TENTATIVE PROGRAMME
VENUE : NBRI Auditorium, Sikandar Bagh, Ashok Marg,
Lucknow.
Presided by : Mr. Justice Kamleshwar Nath (Retd.)
President Transparency International, UP Chapter
Chief Guest : Mr. Wajahat Habibullah
Hon'ble Chief Information Commissioner
Central Information Commission,New Delhi
Experts : Mr. Prashant Bhushan, Senior Advocate Supreme Court of
India
Dr. Sandeep Pandey, Magsaysay Awardee
Afzal Ansari, President CSHR
Shri C.B. Pandey, Senior Advocate High Court,
Lucknow
Dr. Niraj Kumar (Author of Treatise on RTI
ACT,2005}
Shri Divya Jyoti, Advocate High Court, Delhi (RTI
Specialist)
Shri Vaibhav, RTI Activist, Delhi
Shri Manish Sisodia, RTI Activist
Prof. Balraj Chauhan, Director RML National Law University
TOPICS
(i) An overview of the implementation and administration of the RTI
Act.
(ii) Performance of Central and State Information Commissioner.
(iii) Media & RTI
(iv) Open public hearing
(v) Role of public Information Officers Problems & Solutions
(vi) Workshop : How to use RTI Act. (Specially Sec. 6 & 7 of the ACT)
NOTE : Please send your confirmation so that we can make your stay
arrangement at Lucknow.
Contact person: Izhar Ansari
Mob. : 09935382406, 09415763426, 0522-2325607
E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
PROGRAMME
Day One : Saturday, November 22, 2008
NBRI Auditorium, Sikandar Bagh, Ashok Marg, Lucknow
Inaugural Session : 10.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
Lunch : 1.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
1st Business Session : 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m.
2nd Business Session 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. (Open public hearing)
Tea Break : 6.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Cultural Programme : 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.
Dinner : 8.30 p.m.
Day Two : Sunday, November 23, 2008
NBRI Auditorium, Sikandar Bagh,, Ashok Marg,
Lucknow
1st Session : 9.30 to 12.30
2nd Session : 12.30 p.m. to 1.30 p.m.
Lunch : 1.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
Valedictory Session : 2.30 p.m. to 5.30. p.m. (To be addressed by
Hon'ble Chief Guest)
Tea : 5.30 p.m.
Confirmation of other Expert's awaited (The above list represents
whose confirmation received)
Pl. Confirm your programme. If any organisation wishes to SPONSOR
any event they are cordially welcome. For Sponsorship details kindly
contact:
IZHAR AHMAD ANSARI, Convener
Mob. : 09935382406, 09415763426, 0522-2325607
E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR
Dr. NIRAJ KUMAR
Mob. : 09415787095
Email :
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