Question

Right to information in India is a :

• A. Fundamental right
• B. Legal right
• C. Both ‘A’ and 'B'
• D. Neither ‘A’ or 'B'

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Legal right

• Right to Information (RTI) is act of the Parliament of India which mandates timely response to citizen requests for government information. Under the provisions of the Act, any citizen of India may request information from a “public authority” which is required to reply expeditiously or within thirty days.