Rajasthan first to implement Right to Hearing from Aug 1

Rajasthan is all set to become the first state in Coutry to implement Right to Hearing Act. Rajasthan Government would enforce the act from August 1, which provides right of hearing to people on any grievance or complaint related to governance within stipulated time limits

Functions would be organised at all the district headquarters where ministers in charge of districts will announce the launch.

Right to Hearing Bill-2012 was passed in the Legislative Assembly during budget session this year. The government has issued directives to all the district collectors and other officers to ensure effective implementation of the act.

They have also been directed to read all the provisions carefully and function accordingly in order to redress grievances of people in a time-bound manner.

The PDF version of this Act can be downloaded from here