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Institute to be public authority under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017
About this Act
An Act to establish and declare the Footwear Design and Development Institute as an institution of national importance for the promotion and development of quality and excellence in education, research and training in all disciplines relating to footwear and leather products design and development and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The provisions of
the Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005) shall apply to the Institute, as if it were a public authority
as defined in clause (h) of section 2 of the Right to Information Act, 2005.