SECTION 4 OF THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005 SETS OUT A PRACTICAL REGIME OF TRANSPARENCY IN THE WORKING OF THE PUBLIC AUTHORITIES, SO THAT THE PUBLIC MAY NOT HAVE TO RESORT SECTION 6.

Section 4 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 sets out a practical regime of transparency in the working of the public authorities by way of disclosure of as much information to the public as possible, suo motu so that the public may not have to resort to Section 6 , It is an important part of the Act, observance of which is essential for its effective implementation. It is obligatory for all the public authorities to publish all relevant facts while formulating important policies and announcing decisions affecting the public, they are also obliged to provide reasons for their administrative or quasi judicial decisions to the affected parties. Section 4, of the Act requires wide dissemination of every information required to be disclosed , suo motu in such form and manner which is accessible to the public. Dissemination may be done through notice boards, news papers, public announcements, media broadcasts, the internet or any other means. While disseminating the information, the public authority should take into consideration the cost effectiveness 

:-- Er Fateh chand Guleria, Director RTI welfare Association registered number HPCD,, 3552 , Bilaspur Himachal Pradesh phone number, 9459334377