Challenges to the Effective Implementation of the Right to Information Act in India: Institutional and Political Constraints on Democratic Accountability Introduction The Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI) marked a watershed moment in India’s democratic evolution by institutionalizing citizens’ right to access government-held information. Designed to combat corruption, promote transparency, and empower citizens, the RTI … Continue reading What are the key institutional and political challenges to the effective implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act in India, and how do these challenges affect democratic accountability and transparency in governance?