- A public authority under RTI is defined in Section 2(h). - The definition covers constitutional bodies, statutory bodies, government-owned/controlled/ substantially financed bodies/NGOs. - PM CARES Fund's status as a public authority under RTI Act has been legally contested and generally held negatively by courts.
The term "public authority" under the Right to Information Act, 2005 does not include which one of the following ?
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