Odisha-based activist Akhand entered the Limca Book of Records for the highest number of replies received from a single organisation on a Right to Information (RTI) application.
Over 300 replies
In less than three months, between February and April 2016, Mr. Akhand received 333 replies from the Department of Posts. According to the Limca Book of Records, he had received 162 replies in February, 157 in March and 14 in April.
The Odisha-based activist had filed a petition under the RTI Act, 2005, with the Department of Posts on January 22, 2016, asking whether Internal Complaint Committees (ICC) had been formed at various divisions of the Department as per the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
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