Govt reluctant to disclose information under RTI, alleges TMC MP
Dec 10, 2025
5 min read
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GS2The Hindu - National
Key Points
- TMC MP Mohammed Nadimul Haque raised concerns about the RTI Act in Rajya Sabha on December 10, 2025.
- He alleged the central government is reluctant to disclose information under the RTI Act.
- Eight out of ten posts at the Central Information Commission are vacant as of November 2025.
- India has been without a Chief Information Commissioner since September 5, 2025.
- ₹52,000 crore of MGNREGA dues are allegedly pending from the Union government to Bengal, despite court orders.
- ₹2 lakh crore in dues under various schemes are allegedly pending from the Union government.