25-04-2025
‘RTI Act for protecting human rights' campaign to begin on Sunday
A campaign 'Right to Information Act for protecting human rights' will get under way in Thrissur on Sunday.
State Information Commissioner A. Abdul Hakkim will perform the State-level inauguration of the year-long campaign.
Ernakulam Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission president D.B. Binu will speak about the Right to Information (RTI) Act at a seminar to follow.
Former chairperson of the State Human Rights Commission P. Mohanadas will speak on possible application of RTI Act in protection of human rights.
The campaign organised by the State Human Rights Protection Centre will be held in association with socio-cultural organisations. Centre president Sivarajan will preside over the inaugural to be held at Holy Family Church Hall, Chalakudy, at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday.
Year-long programmes are being organised in connection with the 25th anniversary of the centre. These include exhibitions, seminars, lectures, and felicitations.