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The Right to Information Act 2005
eLearning Module
for Public Information Officers

Centre for Good Governance has developed the eLearning Module as part of a series of awareness generation initiatives designed to help understand and apply the Right to Information Act 2005, under the Capacity Building for Access to Information Project.

The aim of this eLearning Module is to sensitize Public Information Officers about various provisions of the RTI Act and address the needs of various decision-makers under the Act for effective implementation of the Act.

Public Information Officers can now access the lessons and materials that make up the
eLearning Module through the web-enabled portal www.rti.org.in , any where and any time. Anyone with internet access may register online free of charge to access the contents of the Module.

If you have difficulty with online access, request a Module on CD-ROM.

 

Salient Features

 
  • An interactive environment for self-paced learning.
  • Quality study material at a click of the mouse.
  • The eLearning Module is more economical and time saving than other two modules - oral and postal learning modules.

 

Contents

The Module offers a series of lessons on RTI which introduce and describe basic concepts. The lessons include relevant resources and key Decisions pronounced by Information Commissions which are valued because of the guidance they provide on future similar cases. The eLearning Module has Various Units on the RTI Act including:

       

 
  • Key Decisions
  • Case Studies
  • Quizzes
  • FAQs

 

Online Discussion Forum

Through the eLearning Module, officials will also have access to an online discussion forum at www.rti.org.in to:

 

Engage in electronic discussions about specific topics
Exchange information and ideas
Share their concerns and doubts
Request help from each other
Upload and share documents
Access archived discussions

 

System Requirements

Before downloading the Module, please ensure that your computer satisfies the following system requirements:
Memory: 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended).
Operating System: * Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise (certified for 32-bit editions)
* Intel Pentium 4, Intel Centrino, Intel Xeon, or Intel Core Duo (or compatible) processor Viewers: Adobe Acrobat Reader 4 (or higher) and Macromedia Flash Player 5 or higher. 
* 2.5GB of available hard-disk space (additional free space required during installation)
* 1,024x768 monitor resolution.


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