CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -In order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of any Public Authority, the Act provides the right to citizens to secure access to information of general nature. The Public Sector Banks are “Public Authorities” for the purposes of this Act.

Detailed explanation-2: -J&K Bank brought under purview of RTI, CVC, State Legislature.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Reserve Bank of India is a public authority as defined in the Right to Information Act, 2005. As such, the Reserve Bank of India is obliged to provide information to members of public. Designation of Transparency Officer under the Right to Information Act, 2005 in the Reserve Bank of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Private banks does not fall under the ambit of RTI Act. You should have filed the complaint to the Nodal Officer of the Bank and then escalated it to the Banking Ombudsman level.