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Vijayawada: Walk for RTI Act gets good response

RTI activists coming from across the state from various districts participated in the rally with placards.

Vijayawada: NGO Gareeb Guide held a walk for Right to Information Act that evoked a good response from the public. The walk started from Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium to reach Undavalli Panchayat Office through Bandaru Road and Prakasam Barrage. RTI activists coming from across the state from various districts participated in the rally with placards. The rally passed through MG Road, Sub-Collector's Office, Police Control Room, Market to reach Prakasam Barrage and Undavalli Panchayat Office.

Dr D.V. Rao of Gareeb Guide, Supreme Court Lawyer, said that with the RTI Act, they can block corrupt practices in society. He appealed to the public to participate and cooperate in the fight against corruption. He req-uested the government officials to cooperate with RTI activists and support the struggle against corruption. Mr Sekhar, district sports director, S. Ramachandra Rao, All India OBC Railway Employees Federation president, Garib Ride president G. Bhargavi also particpated in the walk.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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