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How can a citizen hold the government answerable and responsible?

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Through the RTI Act
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Directly through the LSA
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By creating new laws
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By appearing in Parliament
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The correct option is A Through the RTI Act
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Right to Information empowers the citizen in a democracy. It creates opportunities for participation and interaction between the people and their representatives. Citizens have the right to be informed about the government’s functioning. The transparency and accountability of the government towards its citizens boosts the essence of democracy.

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