GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
                                                        DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PRINTING
                                                                                                        NAHARLAGUN

No IPR(PR)/86/2000                                                                                                             Dated Naharlagun the 19th October, 2005

PRESS RELEASE (SL.NO. 483)

TEZU, Oct 19 - A workshop on "Right to Information Bill" was organized for all District officers of Lohit and Anjaw district on October 18
last, reports DIPRO. The Deputy Commissioner, P.S Lokhande while presiding over the workshop, highlighted the main provisions of the law and advised all Heads of offices to appoint one Public Information Officer in their respective offices to deal with the matter. Under the law known as "The Arunachal Pradesh Right to Information Rules, 2005" any citizen can seek information about government matters
by making an application in Form- 'A' to the competent authorities by depositing application fees ranging from Rupees fifty to Five hundred
depending on nature of information. In order to co-ordinate and deal with appeals etc. government will also appoint one State Information Officer who will dispose all cases within thirty days from the date of appeal, the report added.

Sd/- Purabi Taikam
PRO

Sd/

Purabi Taikam
PRO