National RTI Forum

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National RTI Forum is an organisation based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Background[edit]

The group gives "RTI Gallantry Award"s named after murdered RTI activists Satish Shetty, Shashidhar Mishra and Lalit Mehta. In 2010 the awards were given for the first time to a slain RTI activist Amit Jethwa, a forest officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi and an environmentalist Biswajit Mohanty.[1][2] The awards have no monetary value.

References[edit]

  1. PTI (2 September 2010). "Jethwa, two other chosen for RTI gallantry awards". The Hindu. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  2. "Gallantry award named after RTI activist Satish Shetty". ExpressIndia.com. Express India. 5 September 2010. Retrieved 7 January 2011.

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