Tai Golwalkar Mahavidyalaya, Ramtek

Declaration About RTI

Section 4(1)(b) of RTI Act 2005 covers the statutory declaration of TGM on Website. It covers all the rules and regulations which are implemented by Govt. of Maharashtra. Our College is a “College of co- education”, which is managed by Shriram Shikshan Sanstha, Ramtek, affiliated to RTM, Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra. The College has a Managing Committee and it runs as per rules and regulations made by the Parent Body and Govt. from time to time. All Financial transactions of the College are subject to internal and statutory Audit by qualified firm of Charted Accountants. The College has different Bodies/Committees/Cells to maintain all types of disciplines and compliances in the campus. All the cells or committees of the institution are under Statutory Bodies constituted and comes under section 4(1) (b) of RTI Act 2005.

RTI 2005

This law was passed by Parliament on 15 JUNE 2005 & came fully into force on 12 Oct.2005.
Aruna Roy is the mastermind behind the RTI Act 2005.
RTI is a legal right for every citizen of India. This Act was enacted in order to consolidate the fundamental right in the Indian constitution “freedom of speech”
The authorities under RTI Act 2005 are called quasi –judicial authorities.
Under the provision of the act any citizen of India may request information from a “public authority”, which is required to reply expeditiously or within 30 days.
What is Information - Information is any material in any form. It includes records, documents, memos, e-mails, opinions, advices, press releases, circulars, orders, logbooks, contracts, reports, papers, samples, models, data material held in any electronic form. It also includes information relating to any private body which can be accessed by the public authority under any law for the time being in force.
A "public authority" is any authority or body or institution of self government established or constituted by or under the Constitution; The bodies owned, controlled or substantially financed by the Central Government or a State Government are also public authorities.
Public Information Officer - They are responsible to give information to a person who seeks information under the RTI Act.
Assistant Public Information Officer - These are the officers at sub-divisional level to whom a person can give his RTI application or appeal. These officers send the application or appeal to the Public Information Officer of the public authority or the concerned appellate authority. An Assistant Public Information Officer is not responsible to supply the information.
A citizen has a right to obtain information from a public authority in the form of diskettes, floppies, tapes, video cassettes or in any other electronic mode or through print-outs provided such information is already stored in a computer or in any other device.
There is no prescribed format of application for seeking information. The application can be made on plain paper. The applicant should mention the address at which the information is required to be sent. The information seeker is not required to give reasons for seeking information.

RTI 2005 committee 2019-20

Notification

This is to notify that according to the latter no.5984/2019 dated 10/10/ 2019 from the J.D office, the college management has decided to constitute RTI 2005 committee in Tai Golwalkar Mahavidyalaya Ramtek. Following persons are hereby nominated as the member of RTI 2005 for the session 2019-20.

Appellate Officer -

Dr. Rajesh N. Singru (9423122292)

(Principal)

Public Information Officer -

Ms. Swatantrata M. Sharma (7020863008)

(H.O.D. Botany)

Assistant Officer Information –

Dr. Vijay D. Raut (7218534729)

(H.O.D. Zoology)

Dr. Vandana khati (9923751863)

(H.O.D. Physics)

Mr. Sarang Pande (9423600346)

Clerk

The purpose/objectives of this committee are –

To empower, to promote transparency& accountability in the working of the Govt.
To contain corruption, & to enhance people’s participation in democratic process.
The Act is a big step towards making the citizens informed about the activities of the Govt.