RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005
IMPLEMENTATION OF 'THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005' IN THE COLLEGES
The Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005) has been enacted by the Parliament and has come into force from 15 June, 2005. This Act provides for right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority. All Universities and Colleges established by law made by Parliament or by State Legislature or by notification by the appropriate Government or owned, controlled or substantially financed directly or indirectly by funds provided by the Government shall come within the meaning of a Public Authority under this Act.
Whereas, some provisions of this act have come into effect immediately on its enactment (that is on 15 June 2005), other provisions shall come into effect on 100 / 120 days of its enactment.
Public Information Officer : Principal
Thiagarajar College,
Maduari - 625009
Tel: +91 452 2311 922