Right to Information Wiki Blog
Quick Reply: RTI Wiki blog — analysis, case-law summaries, and citizen guides on Right to Information Act 2005.
Latest RTI decision notes
- National Statistics Day 2026: How Government Data Affects Your Ration, Pension, Salary, Hospital, School and RTI Rights – citizen guide to administrative data, daily public services, RTI questions and the difference from UN World Statistics Day.
- Right to Be Forgotten: erase old court cases from Google after Delhi HC's 2026 ruling - what the Laksh Vir Singh Yadav judgment (2026:DHC:4891) means, the three remedies (de-indexing, delinking, masking), who is eligible vs barred, and how to apply.
- Gold Rate Today in India: 24K, 22K, 18K Price and Buyer Checklist — SEO-focused gold price guide with current-rate snapshot, city buying checklist, jewellery bill calculation, hallmark checks and a light RTI route for complaint records.
- PAN Aadhaar name mismatch? Fix KYC rejections without running office to office — high-search digital identity repair map covering PAN-Aadhaar, DigiLocker, mutual fund KYC, passport holds, bank onboarding and when RTI can actually help.
- Monday Morning RTI Checklist: Fix Pending Government Work This Week — Monday action plan for pending passport, pension, ration card, FIR, PMAY, electricity, scholarship, mutation and public-service files.
- PMAY status stuck or subsidy delayed? Use RTI after this checklist — high-interest PMAY 2026 guide covering stuck beneficiary status, missing names, delayed instalments, subsidy confusion, grievance steps and record-based RTI drafting.
- BCCI outside RTI: CIC decision in Geeta Rani case explained — legal analysis of CIC/MOYAS/A/2018/123236 after the Madras High Court remand, including Section 2(h), government control, substantial financing, tax concessions and practical RTI routes.
What Changed in the RTI Act 2025-26
Quick Reply: Plain-language summary of every RTI Act amendment and notification effective 2025-26 — DPDP overlap, fee revision debate, CIC vacancies, what to file differently.
The RTI Act 2005 has had two significant statutory shifts since 2023, plus a flurry of administrative circulars. Here is the citizen view.
10 Most Unique RTI Applications in India
Quick Reply: Ten widely-reported RTI applications that changed India — from MKSS's Rajasthan jan sunwais to the Electoral Bonds serial-number RTI.
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Disclaimer (please read).
- The stories below are based on publicly reported RTI cases in mainstream Indian media.
- The selection of “unique” or “interesting” is a subjective editorial choice for education and awareness.
- The purpose is to inform and inspire, not to mock individuals, institutions, or political actors.
- Readers are encouraged to visit the source links for full context.
Transparency International India CPI 2025
Quick Reply: Transparency International CPI 2025 ranks India 91/182 with a score of 39/100. What the index covers, what it leaves out, and what it means for RTI users.
Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025 ranked India 91st of 182 countries with a score of 39/100 — a one-point improvement over CPI 2024, when India scored 38/100 and stood 96th of 180. The index is widely cited in India, but it needs careful reading — especially by RTI users.