The Government of Punjab is already working on proactive disclosure of information. The Punjab portal provides information about different departments and key government services at one place. All departments are working on their individual websites in line with the RTI law, supported by the Punjab Public Management Reform Program. Some of the departments which have completed their Proactive Disclosure are listed below:
- List of Selected Candidates 2020
- Merit List of Selected Candidates 2020
- Punjab Resource Management Program
- Punjab Information Technology Board
- Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority
- Excise and Taxation Department
- Local Government and Community Development
- School Education Department
- Punjab Examination Commission
- Children Library Complex
- Punjab Education Foundation
- Danish Schools and Excellence Authority
- Directorate of Staff Development (Education)
- Punjab University, Lahore
- Punjab Textbook Board
- Agriculture Department
- Field Directorate General Agriculture
- Planning &Evaluation Cell - Agriculture
- Ayub Agriculture and Research Institute
- Floriculture
- Regional Agriculture Economic Development Center
- Pest Warning and Quality Control
- On Farm Water Management
- Directorate of Agriculture Information
- Punjab Irrigation & Drainage Authority
- Punjab Medical Faculty (Health)
- Nursing Examination Board Punjab (Health)
- Livestock & Dairy Development Department
International best practices in RTI implementation suggests that every public body should appoint a senior official to oversee RTI implementation, develop RTI systems and procedures, and train public officials.
The different actions that are to be taken by any of the public bodies are to be in accordance with the below listed timelines:
Tasks |
Timelines |
Designation of Public Information Officers | 60 days after the effectiveness of the Act |
Proactive disclosure | As soon as possible |
Record Management | To be determined by PIC |
Submission of annual RTI report to PIC | August 31 |