KP govt offices most, federal least transparent under RTI laws: study
(WorldNews Pakistan)

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has achieved the best and the federal government the worst ranking in terms of transparency and compliance with the mandatory proactive disclosure of information (PDI) clauses of the Right to Information (RTI) laws, according to a study. Among the federal government ministries, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is the best at proactively sharing mandatory information, scoring 53pc marks while the Ministry of Interior is the worst with only 26pc marks. The study showed that among the Information Commissions (IC) charged with enforcement of the four RTI laws governing the federal and provincial governments of KP, Punjab and Sindh, the KP...