TY - BOOK AU - Yadav,Shyamlal TI - Journalism through RTI: information, investigation, impact SN - 9789386062833 - hbk AV - PN5377.I58 Y33 2017 U1 - 079/.54 KW - 1. Investigative reporting KW - 2. Freedom of information India KW - 3. Press and politics India KW - 4. Government information India N1 - Summary : How RTI changed the face of investigative journalism in India, forever. The RTI Act has helped investigative journalism in getting information that otherwise would have been almost impossible to unearth despite legal provisions. Using the storyline approach, the author, through his own experiences, unravels how news was collected through persistent efforts using RTI, how the stories evolved, and how the subject was followed up keeping an eye on the rightful impact. Hence the emphasis is less on theory and more on practical aspects, making the book 'a story behind India's biggest news stories' ER -