2014 · Q53
Consider the following statements:
- 1Forming a cooperative society is a Fundamental Right in India.
- 2Cooperative societies do not fall within the ambit of the Right to Information Act, 2005.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
General KnowledgeIndian Polity and Governance
- A1 only
- B2 only
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Explanation
The 97th Amendment made forming cooperatives a Fundamental Right (Art. 19(1)(c)); the official key treats cooperatives as outside the RTI Act's ambit.