Punjab Newsline | Chandigarh
Punjab State Information Commissioner Harpreet Sandhu represented the Punjab State Information Commission at the National Conference of Information Commissions held in Hyderabad on the theme, “RTI: Operational Uniformity in Implementation – Challenges and Solutions.”
As a keynote speaker, Sandhu spoke on the Digital Personal Data Protection Act and its interface with the Right to Information (RTI) Act. Addressing Chief Information Commissioners and Information Commissioners from across India, he emphasized the importance of balancing citizens’ right to information with personal data protection and public interest.
Sandhu also participated in the 34th Meeting of the Board of Governors of the National Federation of Information Commissions in India (NFICI). During the event, he presented an official souvenir on behalf of the Punjab State Information Commission to Central Chief Information Commissioner R.K. Goyal and Telangana Chief Information Commissioner Dr. G. Chandrashekar Reddy.
He was later felicitated by the Administrative Staff College of India for his contribution to the national conference on RTI held in Hyderabad.
