Shri Shailesh Gandhi

• Alumnus Awardee of IIT Bombay
• Former Information Commissioner with Central Information Commission
• He gave many landmark decisions on RTI, apart from organizing the first digital paper-less office in the Commission
• He was part of National RTI movement which was involved in drafting the National Act
• He was the convener of the National Campaign for People’s Right to Information
• He has used RTI and also trained many citizens and government officials in over 1000 workshops to use it
• Published a book RTI Act -Authentic Interpretation of the Statute and a paper critiquing Supreme Court judgements on RTI