Introduction:

The Right to Information Act, 2005 has been enacted by the Parliament and has come into force from 15 June, 2005. This Act provides for right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority. All Universities and Colleges established by law made by Parliament or by State Legislature or by notification by the appropriate Government or owned, controlled or substantially financed directly or indirectly by funds provided by the Government shall come within the meaning of a Public Authority under this Act. The Right to Information Act of 2005 was implemented at Government General Degree College, Dantan-II, in accordance with the mandate of the Department of Higher Education, the Government of West Bengal, and the UGC Guidelines. In accordance with the decision made at Teachers' Council Meeting on 7 th February, 2017. The college designated Mr. Pabitra Kumar Rana, an assistant professor in the English department, as the Public Information Officer.

Application Procedure:

The application may be type-written or neatly hand-written stating at the top of the "Application under RTI Act 2005"
No such proforma for application is prescribed.
Applications won't be rejected because they weren't submitted in the required proforma.
The application should be prepared in an easy-to-read style in either Bengali or English.
Just write "Public Information officer"on the application (don't specify the name).
Make sure your query is pointed out clearly; don't make general inquiries.
Steer clear of overly technical or legal words.
Include the appropriate government RTI charge, such as an IPO, DD, or other payment, with your RTI application.
Declare that you are an Indian citizen at the end of the application.