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Venkatesh Nayak
Venkatesh Nayak is the Programme Coordinator at Access to Information Programme, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative.
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Analysis
RTI data during the pandemic: many departments show dip in the number of applications, but some record steep rise in rejections
Venkatesh Nayak
04 Mar 2022
22 min read
Analysis
The Central Information Commission is headless, again
Venkatesh Nayak
29 Aug 2020
4 min read
Due Process
Inactive State Information Commissions must resume work on the CIC model: CHRI’s rapid telephone survey findings
Venkatesh Nayak
28 Apr 2020
10 min read
Information and Transparency
Highest Judicial Office Under RTI Purview: An examination of the Positives and Creative Tensions in the Constitution Bench’s Opinion
Venkatesh Nayak
14 Nov 2019
13 min read
Opinion
RTI amendments: Questionable Legislative competence, dual control and other legal quagmires
Venkatesh Nayak
24 Jul 2019
11 min read
Due Process
Cabinet note and materials regarding 10% quota law cannot be disclosed under RTI: Social Justice & Empowerment Ministry claims
Venkatesh Nayak
11 Feb 2019
8 min read
Analysis
Computers intercepted, transparency interrupted: MHA’s CPIO refuses information about December 2018 authorisation order under the IT Act
Venkatesh Nayak
03 Feb 2019
9 min read
Analysis
How my RTI application made the CIC to direct Defence Ministry to disclose joint operational doctrines
Venkatesh Nayak
05 Oct 2018
6 min read
Analysis
Charging GST on fees payable under India’s Right to Information Act is blatantly illegal
Venkatesh Nayak
04 Sep 2018
7 min read
Analysis
So, which political parties are receiving electoral bonds? SBI won’t tell us. Whither political transparency?
Venkatesh Nayak
18 Aug 2018
8 min read
Due Process
RTI Amendment Bill 2018 contradicts Government’s 2017 policy for other Statutory Tribunals, Law Commission’s Views and Article 14 of the Constitution
Venkatesh Nayak
01 Aug 2018
5 min read
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