Guest Post by Vivek Anandh, an advocate who practices before the Delhi High Court The decision of the Supreme Court collegium to upload its resolutions with reasons is a watershed moment in the long time …
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The JAC Bills: From Representative to Deliberative Democracy?
In a recent op-ed in the Mint, I lament the lack of public consultation in Indian law and policy making. I argue that its high time we moved from representative to deliberative democracy. I note …
Continue readingGuest Post: Bringing transparency and efficiency in Government functioning
The following is a guest post from Sushant Sinha, the person behind Indian Kanoon. ——————————————————————– While the Right to Information (RTI) Act empowers Indians to obtain anyinformation about government functioning, it is still mostly reactive …
Continue readingLacuna in the Right to Information Act
Since its enactment in 2005, the Right to Information Act has been lauded as a significant measure for the achievement of a more accountable and transparent government and bureaucracy. In a guest post on this …
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