RTI to know ACRs

IAS officials, usually at the receiving end when it comes to applications filed under Right to Information (RTI) Act, too have found it to be a useful instrument in digging out information.
Some in the IAS lobby have decided to pierce the iron curtain shrouding their annual confidential report (ACR) — which is a leash in the hands of politicians to ensure that bureaucrats tow their line — with the help of RTI.
For, just one adverse remark on their ACR could ruin their bureaucratic stint or their hopes for a promotion. While some have now begun using RTI Act to get a copy of their ACRs, others have even gone to the extent of demanding specific file notings made by their seniors in their confidential reports.
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