An amendment to the Right to Information Act 2005 proposing that the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners be appointed 'for such term as may be prescribed by the Central Government' was passed in the year _____.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option 4 - 2019
The amendment to the Right to Information Act, 2005, proposing that the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners be appointed 'for such term as may be prescribed by the Central Government,' was passed in the year 2019. This amendment gave the central government the power to determine the tenure and terms of service of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners.