• Dr. Mohit Sharma

Information is a key that helps anyone in making the correct decisions. Sharing information also helps the nation to put up a strong cadre of knowledgeable citizenry who can contribute significantly in the democratic procedure and execute their responsibilities competently. Effective accountability rests on the people’s acquaintance with the information and circumstances for the decisions taken. Transparency is the essence of the representative form of government. In addition, it ensures accountability of institutions of governance because they hold the authority and power on behalf of the people the great master, author and founder of the society. The purpose of this paper is to highlight the role of the right to information in India in curbing the corruptions. The findings of the paper will help the planners to frame an exact and benefiting legislative provisions on right to information in India.

Right to Information, Public interest, Corruption.

"RIGHT TO INFORMATION: A CURB ON CORRUPTION", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 7, page no.1379-1383, July-2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905T06.pdf

"RIGHT TO INFORMATION: A CURB ON CORRUPTION", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 7, page no. pp1379-1383, July-2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905T06.pdf