{"id":51608,"date":"2019-04-23T17:01:18","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T17:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=51608"},"modified":"2020-01-30T12:43:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T12:43:12","slug":"govt-implement-rti-law-newly-merged-tribal-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-implement-rti-law-newly-merged-tribal-areas.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt to implement RTI Law in newly merged tribal areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to implement the KP Right to Information (RTI) Law in in the newly merged tribal districts, a news source reported. An official statement revealed that the right to access information \u2013 rolled out through law &#8211; will usher in real change in these locations.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-vows-develop-newly-merged-tribal-districts-priority-basis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PM vows to develop newly merged tribal districts on priority basis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As per the said communique, the implementation of the RTI Law would empower the common man. It will enable the public to access important information from different departments of the provincial government. Through this legal provision, people will be able to gain access to information on matters such as development schemes, utilization of funds, grants of contracts, recruitment in public bodies, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The government, further, expects to promote both accountability and transparency in the functioning of all public bodies in these districts \u2013 through the practical disbursement of this law. It is, by extension, anticipated to bring these departments under public scrutiny; which, in turn, will encourage government functionaries to perform their public duties with due care and diligence.<\/p>\n<p>The KP government is looking to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal 16.10.2 with the extension of the RTI Law to the erstwhile FATA regions. The said human developmental objective envisions the formation of peaceful and inclusive societies, and building accountable institution at all executive levels.<\/p>\n<p>KP Chief of RTI Commission Azmat Hanif Orakzai has stated that the commission has started the work required to implement the law in these districts. It has directed all public bodies to appoint officers designated as Public Information Officers (PIOs), he added.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-police-dept-extend-services-tribal-districts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KP police dept to extend services to tribal districts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Orakzai said that citizens will file their requests for information with these PIOs. He added that the commission is also preparing a \u2018communication plan\u2019 to spread awareness about the RTI Law among the public. This plan will include talk shows on TV, FM Radio shows, distribution of publicity materials, and the organisation of seminar events, he revealed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to implement the KP Right to Information (RTI) Law in in the newly merged tribal districts, a news source reported. An official statement revealed that the right to access information \u2013 rolled out through law &#8211; will usher in real change in these locations. Read:\u00a0PM vows to develop newly merged tribal districts on priority basis As per the said communique, the implementation of the RTI Law would empower the common man. It will enable the public to access important information from different departments of the provincial government. Through this legal provision, people will be able to gain access to information on matters such as development schemes, utilization of funds, grants of contracts, recruitment in public bodies, and more. The government, further, expects to promote both accountability and transparency in the functioning of all public bodies in these districts \u2013 through the practical disbursement of this law. It is, by extension, anticipated to bring these departments under public scrutiny; which, in turn, will encourage government functionaries to perform their public duties with due care and diligence. The KP government is looking to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal 16.10.2 with the extension of the RTI&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":44415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15020],"tags":[11416],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-51608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-developments","8":"tag-details-on-govt-to-implement-rti-law-in-newly-merged-tribal-areas","9":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt to implement RTI Law in newly merged tribal areas - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Peshawar: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to implement the KP Right to Information (RTI) Law in in the newly merged tribal districts, a\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-implement-rti-law-newly-merged-tribal-areas.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt to implement RTI Law in newly merged tribal areas - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Peshawar: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to implement the KP Right to Information (RTI) Law in in the newly merged tribal districts, a\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-implement-rti-law-newly-merged-tribal-areas.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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