Call to create awareness on RTI among tribal women

Call to create awareness on RTI among tribal women

The RTI Act empowers tribal communities, particularly illiterate women, to access government entitlements. Training these women creates local leaders who foster accountability and solve community issues. This highlights how transparency mechanisms enable marginalized groups to bypass information barriers. It ensures equitable access to public services and promotes social justice through active citizenship. For open data, this demonstrates the necessity of accessible, plain-language information. It underscores that raw data must be transformed into actionable knowledge to truly empower vulnerable populations and close the digital divide.

Source: thehindu.com
Published on 2025-07-20