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RTI Applications

                     Partner Organisation : ARPAN
               District: Pithoragarh

                     Supported by : Asha

Workshop Report

Jan 1st – 2nd 2009 – The village level RTI workshop was conducted by Ms Ganga of the partner organisation Arpan at the village Unchakot. 27 members of the Mallikarjun Baal Panchayat attended the workshop and learnt about the RTI and how to file an application.

RTI Applications filed by the children of Baal Panchayats
Name of children Issues Related Department
Pramod Registrations of Births Health Dept.

Jan 4th – 5th 2009 – The village level RTI workshop was conducted by Ms Ganga of the partner organisation Arpan at the village Askot. 31 members of the Rahein Baal Panchayat attended the workshop and learnt about the RTI and how to file an application.

RTI Applications filed by the children of Baal Panchayats
Name of children Issues Related Department
Deepak No hospital facilities in the village Health Dept.
Neeraj Non availability of science laboratory in the school Education Dept.

Jan 9th - 10th 2009 – The village level RTI workshop was conducted by Ms Ganga of the partner organisation Arpan at the village Chamlekh. 31 members of the Rani Lakshmi Bai Baal Panchayat attended the workshop and learnt about the RTI and how to file an application.

RTI Applications filed by the children of Baal Panchayats
Name of children Issues Related Department
Jamuna Basera problem related to water supply Jal Sanathan
Vimla Basera Problem related to non availability of electricity supply Electricity Department

Note: Five days after Vimla Basera filed the RTI with the electricity department the electricity supply was sorted out and now the village receives electricity with proper voltage. This has motivated the children and they are in the process of filing an RTI for non availbility of water supply in the village.

Jan 17th - 18th 2009 – The village level RTI workshop was conducted by Ms Ganga of the partner organisation Arpan at the village Teetri. 32 members of the Shiv Shakti Baal Panchayat attended the workshop and learnt about the RTI and how to file an application. The children are in the process of filing their apllications.

Jan 25th - 26th 2009 – The village level RTI workshop was conductedby Ms Ganga of the partner organisation Arpan atthe village Joguda. 30 members of the Bacchon ki Badalti Tasveer Baal Panchayat attended the workshop and learnt about the RTI and how to file an application.

 


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