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The Right to Information: "Facilitating people's participation and state accountability"

The struggle for right to information was sparked off by an initial demand for details of Panchayat level expenditure, and it grew into a burgeoning movement and campaign for comprehensive legislation at the state and central levels. In the search for a breakthrough on minimum wages and corruption, it was able to access the records of some works in Raipur Tehsil, Pali district of Rajasthan.