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PESHAWAR: A training was conducted for females of four districts at KP Right to Information Commission to increase the engagement of women into governance Sayed Saadat Jahan, Deputy Director Communication, KP Information Commission stated this while imparting training on Right to Information arranged for the newly appointed female staff of the facilitation desks. The training was arranged in collaboration with GIZ and SRSP at the Human Resource Development Centre of SRSP Office for the women facilitators of the districts of Kohat, Swat, Mohmand and Khyber. The citizen engagement is considered to be a key feature to improving public service delivery which is one of the core objectives of RTI. For this purpose, Khuli Kacheri (Open Court) and establishment of facilitation desks in the offices of the Deputy Commissioners is a platform being implemented as an offline redressal mechanism to forward complaints on governance. He stated the need for a complaint management system and increased visibility of women in government affairs. DLP Report