symposium participants

• THE PROBLEM
  Posed by the MKSS Collective, Rajsamand, Rajasthan

• FROM FREEDOM TO RIGHT
  Ajit Bhattacharjea, senior editor; former Director, The Press Institute of India, Delhi

• A NEW ERA
  Prakash Kardaley, senior journalist and right to information campaigner, Pune

• DISCLOSURE NORMS
  Trilochan Sastry,  Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore

• SECRET BALLOTs AND TRANSPARENT CAMPAIGNS
  Aruna Roy and Sowmaya Kidambi, Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS), Rajsamand

• SOCIAL AUDIT
  Amitabh Mukhopadhyay, Accountant General, Gujarat, based in Rajkot

• EXPANDING THE PUBLIC  DOMAIN
  Kalpana Kannabiran, Anveshi, Hyderabad

• THE CHALLENGE TO MEDIA
  Sukumar Muralidharan,  journalist, Delhi

• THE NOTION OF TRANSPARENCY
  Shekhar Singh,  Convenor, National Campaign for People's Right to Information Delhi

• CHANGING DISCOURSE
  Sowmya Sivakumar and Eric Kerbart,  Research for People, Jaipur

• WRONG INFORMATION, RIGHT CHOICES?
  Dunu Roy, Director, Hazards Centre, Delhi

• COMMENT
  Received from Vrinda Grover, human rights lawyer and Portfolio Manager, Aman Trust, Delhi; Bikram Jeet Batra, lawyer and researcher, Delhi; Shailesh Gandhi, Activist, Mumbai; and Arvind Khejriwal, Parivartan, Delhi

• DOCUMENT
  Highlights of the Right to Information Act, 2005, prepared by The National Campaign for People's Right to Information

• REPORT
  National Workshop on Right to Information, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, Delhi 

• BOOKS
  Reviewed by V asudha Dhagamwar, Bhupendra Yadav, Shantonu Sen, Sabeena Gadihoke and A. Raghuramaraju

• ESSAY
  Is He Married Yet? by Dilip D'Souza, computer scientist and writer, Mumbai 

• COMMUNICATION
  Received from A.M. Shah, Vadodara

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