In order to ensure transparency, the Government of India has passed _______________.

Employment wages act

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Right to information

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Private property act

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Child labour act

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Solution

The correct option is B Right to information
The prime purpose behind the passing of the Right to Information Act is to empower citizens of a country, by ensuring full accountability and transparency in work done by the Government. The act was passed with a motto of eradicating corruption and make the democracy work for the betterment of citizens in true sense.

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