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Consider the following statements : According to the RTI Act, 2005, as far as exempted organizations are concerned, the exemption applies to 1. certain organizations of the Central Government as listed in the Second Schedule and to the information submitted by these organizations to Central Government. 2. certain organizations of the State Governments as may be notified by them in the Official Gazette, but not to the information furnished by these organisations to the respective State Governments. Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
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