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Time of India
3 days ago
- Politics
- Time of India
Seminar on RTI Act held at BLW
BLW's seminar on RTI Act: A seminar on Right to Information (RTI) Act was held at BLW on Tuesday. The aim was to simplify the Act, promote transparency, find solutions to the problems in providing information, and motivate citizens to use this Act effectively. Presiding over the seminar, Lalji Chaudhary, principal chief personnel officer-administration, said that the Right to Information is not just an Act, but the soul of democracy. It is a moral and legal responsibility to provide correct and accurate information to the citizens on time. He also suggested that a clear list of documents that are eligible and ineligible for making information available should be prepared, and timely file management should be ensured. Speaking on the occasion, Manish Kumar Singh, senior law officer and central public information officer, gave detailed information on the basic sections of the Act, application process, role of public information officers, appeal process, and limitations of confidentiality through a powerpoint presentation. He also resolved the queries of the officers, appellate authorities, and employees present. He highlighted how the BLW RTI Act Cell faces practical difficulties in obtaining information from the departments and emphasised the need to further strengthen the coordination mechanism to resolve them.
Time of India
28-05-2025
- Time of India
Ensure timely distribution of seeds and fertilizer: DM to officials
Motihari: East Champaran district magistrate (DM) Saurabh Jorwal on Wednesday, while addressing the agriculture task force meeting, asked the officials to ensure timely distribution of seeds and fertilizer in each blocks and gave clear instructions to maintain transparency in supply to control black marketing. He directed the officials to conduct regular raids in the India-Nepal border areas of the district. Manish Kumar Singh, district agriculture officer (DAO), said that the seed distribution is operational for Kharif-2025, and that there is adequate availability of fertilizer in the district. "Till now, a total of 39 godowns of dealers have been raided, and cases have been lodged against two, licenses of four suspended and four were issued show-cause notice," he said. He added that the target has been achieved in natural farming in the district. Along with this, guidelines were given for the construction of Vermi compost units. The process of cluster-based vermin peat manufacture will be started through farmers as soon as the online portal concerned opens. Singh said that target of horticulture schemes has been achieved in the district for crops like like figs, ginger, turmeric, banana and coconut. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Zumbido e perda de audição? Médico revela técnica caseira de 1 real para aliviar! Zumbido no ouvido Undo Now the process of taking online applications from farmers is being started. The DM directed the officials that all the applications received should be disposed of on time and as a rule. Motihari: East Champaran district magistrate (DM) Saurabh Jorwal on Wednesday, while addressing the agriculture task force meeting, asked the officials to ensure timely distribution of seeds and fertilizer in each blocks and gave clear instructions to maintain transparency in supply to control black marketing. He directed the officials to conduct regular raids in the India-Nepal border areas of the district. Manish Kumar Singh, district agriculture officer (DAO), said that the seed distribution is operational for Kharif-2025, and that there is adequate availability of fertilizer in the district. "Till now, a total of 39 godowns of dealers have been raided, and cases have been lodged against two, licenses of four suspended and four were issued show-cause notice," he said. He added that the target has been achieved in natural farming in the district. Along with this, guidelines were given for the construction of Vermi compost units. The process of cluster-based vermin peat manufacture will be started through farmers as soon as the online portal concerned opens. Singh said that target of horticulture schemes has been achieved in the district for crops like like figs, ginger, turmeric, banana and coconut. Now the process of taking online applications from farmers is being started. The DM directed the officials that all the applications received should be disposed of on time and as a rule.
