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Trainer Saiful Islam Saifi and Pir Wilayat Shah and Noor Alam highlighted the need for the RTI act.<br \/>\nThey added that the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Right to Information Act, 2013 was enacted to improve governance, reduce corruption and to hold Government.<\/p>\n<p>autonomous and statutory organizations and other organizations and institutions run on Government or foreign funding, more accountable to its citizens and for matters connected therewith.<br \/>\nThe purpose of the Act is that all the citizens shall have the right to information to participate meaningfully in a democratic setup and further improve their involvement and contribution in public affairs.<br \/>\nThe speakers also gave a detailed briefing on investigation reporting and highlighted the need to control and encounter fake news and demanded the government to make strict legislation to counter the fake news because fake news is a serious threat to the country\u2019s solidarity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARDAN The speakers at a two-day training workshop highlighted the need for right to information action 2013 and stressed the need for joint efforts to raise awareness about effective use of this act. 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