NON -GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS ARE PROVIDING VARIOUS KINDS OF SERVICES TO THE PEOPLE OF SOCIETY AND COMMUNITIES, FOR CREATING AWARENESS AMONG THEM, AS PER PROVISION MADE UNDER CLAUSE (a) OF SUB SECTION (1) OF SECTION 26 OF RTI ACT, 2005 .

Section 26 of the RTI Act requires the Government to compile a guide containing such information, in an easily comprehensible form and manner, as may reasonably be required by a person who wishes to exercise any right specified in the Act ibid. Further, it requires the Government to update the Guide at the regular intervals. Accordingly all the stakeholders and the information seekers are required to verify the time to time issued instructions on the captioned subject of getting the information through RTI act, related to the Government of India's decision, where in it is directed to say that Clause (a) of the sub -section (1) of section 26 of the Right to information Act, 2005 casts a responsibility on the Governments of the states to develop and organise educational programmes to advance the understanding of the public about exercise of their right to information. It is a gigantic task which requires involvement of the various sections of society. Non Governmental organisations and societies as well as Groups for the welfare of community service are providing online services and other types of seminars and workshops as well as training for the awareness drive of the new era entrants, interested in the field of work and they must come in contact with the existing groups and organisations disseminating knowledge about the use and exercise of the Right to information Act and for which the necessary directions have too been issued by the DOPT memo dated 9-1-2008 to take help from the Non governmental organisations, working for the good governance and accountability and taking cognisance of the charter of the public accountability, however the Government taking no cognisance of the issued instructions on the captioned subject and very few people are working on the field of this facility for the awareness drive programme and updates, time to time issued for the welfare of the citizens of country in the interest of justice and transparency in administration.

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