Right to Information: Act Civil society says ‘culture of secrecy’ must be rooted out

PESHAWAR: In order to ensure transparency and curb corruption in government departments, the Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA), a civil society organisation, has asked the Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government to take practical steps for enactment of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.

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Budget discrepancies: ‘Govt officials deny citizen’s right to financial data’

PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s (K-P) planning and development department’s researcher Shah Mehmud said government officials dodge every attempt at disclosing financial information.

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Call for citizens' access to budget books

Peshawar: Participants at a seminar here Monday underlined the need for enactment for Right to Information with an objective to ensure transparency and improvement in the existing governance system besides involving local community in budget making process.

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CGPA Demands Notification of FATA Local Government Regulations

Peshawar: Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) has demanded the President of Pakistan to notify promulgation of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) Local Government Regulations. The FATA Local Government Regulations (FLGR) were thoroughly discussed and debated in 2012 by stakeholders from all seven agencies of FATA.

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(Not) At your fingertips: ‘K-P lags behind in implementing Right to Information’

Peshawar: The government needs to take prompt steps to give citizens access to information as mandated through Article 19-A, recommended Centre for Governance and Public (CGPA) Programme Coordinator Abid Hussain.

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CGPA organised Trainings and Awareness Sessions on Right to Information and Right to Public Services Laws in newly merged districts with support of GIZ.
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