Legal Transcriptions are Vital and Must for an Efficient Judicial System in India
“We need to have more transparency and the citizens of India deserve proper access to justice and legal transcription services are a very important addition that is needed in our judiciary,” says Amrish Kilachand while speaking at an event organised by Moneylife Foundation on the importance of legal transcriptions. Mr Kilachand, a businessman by profession,…
RTI Session for College Students of Sophia College
Moneylife Foundation in association with Sophia College organised a on RTI for the students of the economics and political science department. The session was presented by retd. CIC Shailesh Gandhi who spoke about the act and it’s various provisions and exemptions. After the session, it was followed by a Q&A where Mr. Gandhi resolved their…
MAINTAINING BRAIN HEALTH A Talk/Demonstration on Preventing Onset of Brain Diseases
Brain is the most imporatnt organ of the body and like other organs, it needs regular exercise to be in the best shape. With brain disorders like dementia and Alzheimer’s on the rise, the need of the hour is to be able to fight it and since there is no cure yet, preventive measures need…
Reclaiming Mumbai’s Open Spaces
Although it may not seem like it, even with the Metro constructions and other ongoing projects Mumbai still has a lot of open space. It is just not being utilised in an efficient manner. Even with availability of space, Mumbaikars have not been able to enjoy a few basic facilities such as pedestrian safety and…
RTI Session For Students Of Maharashtra College
Moneylife Foundation organised a special session on RTI for the students of Maharashtra College where retd. CIC Shailesh Gandhi spoke about how to use the act for a better governance structure in India. This was followed by a felicitation session for the students who had attended the annual RTI lecture. Photo Gallery
RTI Workshop: Basics of the Act & Filing Effective RTI Applications
Moneylife Foundation conducted a session on RTI where retd. CIC Shailesh Gandhi was the speaker. He spoke on the act and explained the various provisions, exemptions. After the session also took questions from the audience.
RTI Act: How To Make The Monday Inspections Work For You
Moneylife Foundation organised a talk on RTI inspection and suo moto declaration of files. As per a GR issued by Maharashtra Government citizens can now directly inspect government documents. Indian Express Journalist Vishwas Waghmode was present to share his experience and explain how to make the best of this process. He also shared few of…
RTI Workshop for students of New Law College
Moneylife Foundation had organised a workshop for students of New Law College, Matunga with the assistance of retired Central Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi. Mr Gandhi delivered a detailed presentation on the basics of the RTI Act and also explained in depth the impact of the recent amendments to the act. During his presentation, he also…
“If PMC bank depositors need a solution they have to get engaged in large numbers in a legal process”
“Justice for PMC Bank customers,” was the collective voice of hundreds of depositors and customers of scam-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Co-operative (PMC) Bank and experts. Moneylife Foundation, along with All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) and Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) had organised a public meeting to understand issues with PMC Bank and others, demand…
Big Crisis Coming in Next 6 Months, but India Will Rise This Time Too, Says Dr Subramanian Swamy
“Over the next six months, there would be a big economic crisis in India as institutions are falling apart without any real efforts to hold them in place or to rectify the lingering issues. However, India has the potential and capabilities to overcome the crisis, if and when it strikes. What we need is a…
RTI Workshop for students of Balaji Law Collage
Moneylife Foundation organised a special session on RTI for the students of Balaji Law College. The session was attended by over 150 students. Speakers included senior RTI activists like Shailesh Gandhi, Vinita Deshmukh and Vijay Kumbhar. They covered topics related to the RTI amendments, section 4 implementation in Rajasthan and succesful stories of how RTI…
How Can I use RTI? Experts Guide You – A Workshop in Pune
If more and more citizens conduct inspection of files under Section 4 in the offices of the public authorities, file RTI applications under Section 6 and if activists campaign for Jan Soochna (public information) portals in every State, like the one recently launched in Rajasthan where most suo motu disclosures under Section 4 have been…