Right to Information forms the crucial underpinning of participatory democracy – accountability and good governance. Bigger the restrictions that are placed on access, the greater the feelings of ‘powerlessness’ and ‘alienation’. Without information, people cannot adequately exercise their rights as citizens or make informed choices.

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