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Sree Chitra says no to RTI Act

Thiruvananthapuram, July 7 (UNI) Casting doubts on its transparency, the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology has rejected a directive from the Central Information Commissioner (CIC) to share information under the RTI Act.
Questions are mounting over several suspicious decisions taken by the Governing Body (GB) and the Institute Body (IB) after the new director assumed office, deviating from the past practice of publishing GB and IB meeting minutes on the website, sources told UNI.
The controversy emanated after the denial of minutes of the meetings of the Governing Body (GB) and the Institute Body (IB) under the Right To Information (RTI) Act.
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