Chief Information Commissioner Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui has said International Day for Universal Access to Information is observed to create awareness about rights of people in a society.In an exclusive interview with Radio Pakistan's Correspondent Sajjad Parvez, he said this right enables citizens to file appeals for access to information regarding performance of institutions.He said citizens' active participation can enhance governance and institutional performance while combating negative societal mindsets.The Chief Information Commissioner emphasized the need to celebrate this day passionately to empower citizens and enhance Pakistan's global reputation.Regarding the Right to Information Act of 2017, he acknowledged it is still developing and called for comprehensive support from the government, institutions, and political leaders in this regard.Source: Radio Pakistan
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