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{\bf{Short Title}} & The Right to Information Act, 2005 \tn 
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{\bf{Act Year}} & 2005 \tn 
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{\bf{Act Number}} & 22 \tn 
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{\bf{Long Title}} & An Act to provide for setting out the practical regime of 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, the constitution of a Central Information Commission and State Information Commissions and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. \tn 
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{\bf{Enforcement Date}} & Ss. 4(1), 5(1) (2), 12, 13, 15, 16, 24, 27, 28 (15-06-2005) and rest provisions on 120th day of its enactment. \tn 
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{\bf{RTI Act - English}} & {\bf{\{\{popup="https://www.indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/2065/1/A2005-22.pdf"\}\}Click to access act in English\{\{/popup\}\}}} \tn 
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{\bf{सूचना का अधिकार \seqsplit{अधिनियम}, 2005}} & {\bf{\{\{popup="https://www.indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/2065/2/H2005-22.pdf"\}\}Click to access act in Hindi\{\{/popup\}\}}} \tn 
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1 & {\bf{State of U.P. v. Raj Narain (1975)}} & The court \seqsplit{acknowledged} that the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression, as protected by Article 19(1)(a) of the Indian \seqsplit{Constitution}, includes the right to \seqsplit{information.} According to the court, citizens have a right to know about government operations, as this is essential to a functioning democracy. & \{\{popup="https://main.sci.gov.in/jonew/judis/6074.pdf"\}\} {\emph{1975 AIR 865}} - {\bf{Read Judgement}}\{\{/popup\}\} \tn 
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2 & {\bf{Central Public \seqsplit{Information} Officer v. Subhash Chandra Agarwal (2019)}} & The 5-judge \seqsplit{constitution} bench, consisting of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ, NV Ramana, Dr. DY Chandrachud, Deepak Gupta, and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ, held in Central Public Information Officer v. Subhash Chandra Agarwal, 2019 SCC OnLine SC 1459, that the Chief Justice of India's office falls under the purview of the Right to \seqsplit{Information.} & \{\{popup="https://main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2009/36624/36624\_2009\_1\_1502\_18247\_Judgement\_13-Nov-2019.pdf"\}\} {\emph{2019 SCC OnLine SC 1459}} - {\bf{Read Judgement}}\{\{/popup\}\} \tn 
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