Ayaz Mughal
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Ayaz Ahmed Mughal is an India
n social activist and journalist. He is renowned as noted RTI
activist and has associated with Right to Information Movement in J&K. He has written many articles on RTI and other political issues. He has the privilege to be part of the movement responsible for the appointment of first Chief Information Commissioner of J&K State Information Commission.
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n social activist and journalist. He is renowned as noted RTI
Right to Information Act
The Right to Information Act 2005 is an Act of the Parliament of India "to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens." The Act applies to all States and Union Territories of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir has its own act...
activist and has associated with Right to Information Movement in J&K. He has written many articles on RTI and other political issues. He has the privilege to be part of the movement responsible for the appointment of first Chief Information Commissioner of J&K State Information Commission.
Early life
Ayaz Mughal (Born in Village Mahra Distt Poonch), completed his early studies in Poonch and then shifted to Doda & Jammu for higher education. He is post graduate in Political Science. Right from the childhood, he had great interest in reading and writing and in social activities.Activities
- J&K RTI Act 2009( Ammeded in 2009) had been laying defunct and functionleess without its head and RTI users around the state have to suufer a lot in seeking the information. He along with other activists met Hon’ble Governor NN Vohra, CM Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, Leader of Opposition seeking the appointment of the most awaited post of CIC of J&K SIC. As a result on 27th of Jan. 2011, in a selection panel meeting, the G R Sufi was appointed as the first State CIC.
- On 17th of Oct 2010, under the banner of Sangarsh RTI Movement in J&K, filed over 100 applications in a day, which is a record in itself
- J&K RTI: An eye wash (Published in Hillary4president)
- J&K RTI: an eye wash (The Northlines)
- State on Fire (The Northlines)
- J&K RTI: Headless & Heedless(Early Times)
- J&K RTI: Headless & Heedless(JK News point)
- Set Struggle & Succeed (Early Times)
- Set, Struggle & Succeed (JK NewsPoint)
- A Spark Neglected Burns The House: Shopian Case