Bhubaneswar/27.05.2022: Odisha has been a leading state in implementation of Right to Information Act, 2005. This has come to light in the DI&PROs conference of I&PR department on 27.05.2022. It was conducted in the conference hall, I&PR department where departmental officials zonal Deputy Directors and 32 DI&PROs were present.
In the said conference Shri Raghunandan Das Honorable Minister Water Resources & I&PR Department, Shri Bishnupada Sethi, IAS, Principal Secretary, Shri Indramani Tripathy, IAS, Director, Dr. Lenin Mohanty, Editor, Utkal Prasanga & Odisha review, Shri Surendranath Parida, Technical Director, I&PR were present on the dais.
In his speech Honorable Minister emphasized for extending Lokseva through 5T & Mo Sarkaar initiatives of the Government. Principal Secretary Sri Sethi said “the DI&PROs should use the latest Information Technology for Publicity Activity”. Director emphasized for effective implementation of 5T initiatives of the government. The editor, Utkal Prasanga & Odisha Review focused on transformational changes of mode of governance to reach the government initiative to the general public. The Director Technical elaborated how the DI&PROs have proved their efficiency during hard times like lock down/shutdown and othersadverse situations despite minimum resources. In the conference Sri Horsha Parichha Domain Expert, RTI PMU, I&PR Department explained implementation of RTI CMM(www.rtiodisha.gov.in) with emphasizing on following points.
1. Compliance of section 4(1)(a)(b)(c)(d) &4(2)(4) of RTI Act, 2005
2. Process of disposal of online RTI Application
3. Process of disposal of online RTI Appeal
4. Flow of RTI Application and Appeal online
5. Challenges & Bottleneck of online implementation of RTI Act, 2005
Director (Technical) Sri Parida has given vote of thanks.
Bhubaneswar
RTI CMM is a Central Monitoring Mechanism by Govt. of Odisha to ensure the implementation of Right to Information Act, 2005 at all public authorities of Govt. of Odisha. This is developed with an objective to provide single point access of all RTI related information catering to Section-4, Section-25 of RTI Act, 2005 in an uniform manner. This project is monitored by Department of Information & Public Relations, Govt. of Odisha [Nodal Department of Govt. of Odisha for RTI Implementation] in collaboration with Luminous Infoways. Content on this website is published by respective public authorities and managed by Information & Public Relations Department, Govt. of Odisha. For any query regarding this website please contact Web Information Leader : Sri Gurbir Singh, Joint Director(RTI), RTI Implementation, Odisha. e-mail: rti-ori[at]nic[dot]in.