News Topic:Right to Information Act (RTI)
Jammu
Over 1460 kanals of Wakf land encroached in Jammu, reveals RTI data
Over 1460 kanals of Wakf land have been encroached on by the general public in the Jammu region, reveals data procured under the Right to Information Act (RTI).
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J&K
JKSSB’s RTI Reply: Flawed figures, hidden revenue, and unemployment crisis
Jammu Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) has come up with figures which are absolutely flawed with regard to applications it has received from the job aspirants.
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Kashmir
Under RTI Act, Advocate seeks details of fake PMO official’s visit in Kashmir
An Advocate from Srinagar has filed an application under RTI Act to seek details about the expenditure spent on a Gujarat man who impersonated a PMO official.
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Health
Unnecessary Referrals: Doctor-tout nexus fleecing hapless patients
Heart patients from Kashmir Valley falling victims to illegal referrals reveal a nexus between local heart specialists and touts from Delhi and Haryana-based hospitals.
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J&K
90% inmates in J&K jails are undertrial prisoners: RTI reply
SRINAGAR — Prisons Department of Jammu has revealed that over 90 percent of the prisoners lodged in jails of Jammu and Kashmir are undertrial...
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Kashmir
Revoke FIR against founder-trustee of J&K RTI Foundation: RTI Activists
SRINAGAR — Several Right to Information (RTI) activists on Thursday urged the government to revoke an FIR lodged against RTI activist, Sajad Hussain Mir.According...
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Kashmir
RTI activist’s protracted battle with J&K Bank likely to bear fruit
SRINAGAR — Raja Muzaffar Bhat, president of Jammu and Kashmir RTI movement has fought a protracted battle with the management of the Jammu and...
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Breaking News
SKIMS organizes lecture on RTI Act
SRINAGAR — Administrative wing of SKIMS organized a lecture on Right to Information Act on Wednesday at SKIMS Auditorium. The lecture was attended by...
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Sand miner drowns in Jhelum River in Pulwama
A man lost his life while excavating sand from the Jhelum River in Kakapora Hajibal area of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday morning.
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Be respectful to people’s mandate, Ruhullah Mehdi to Omar Abdullah
NC leader and Member of Parliament, Ruhullah Mehdi, Wednesday expressed scepticism about the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir in the near future.
Soldier found dead after suspected suicide bid in Poonch
A soldier posted in Poonch was found dead after a suspected suicide bid on Sunday, officials said.
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