An Analysis of the Right to Information Act 2013 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan

The right to information is a powerful tool of good governance without which Transparency and Accountability remain mere aspiration an allegory. basic purpose this study analyze the importance RTI in general provide overview introduction human conflicts-affected province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan particular. ACT 2013 KP was first serious effort PTI provincial government country. For accomplishing task, qualitative methodology with primary secondary sources as instrument for collecting data has been employed. Key informant interviews were conducted members Provincial Assembly officials Commission record their opinion about RTI. piece highlighted brief history efforts introducing law analyzed features, mechanism, success extent Act Pakhtunkhwa. paper concludes that highly respected throughout country, it ranked 3rd all global Acts met international requirements like clearly defining enumerating exemption from disclosure.