WBCS.LIVE practice question

According to a recent Delhi High Court observation, does the PM CARES Fund retain a right to privacy under the RTI Act?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. No, because it receives public donations
  2. Yes, even if assumed to be run by the government
  3. No, because it is fully controlled by the PMO
  4. Yes, but only for foreign contributions

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Yes, even if assumed to be run by the government

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Yes, even if assumed to be run by the government šŸ“š Explanation: The Delhi High Court observed that the PM CARES Fund retains a right to privacy under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The court clarified that this applies even if the fund is assumed to be run or controlled by the government. Privacy protections for third parties under the RTI Act apply uniformly.