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Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan

β€œWe shall build a world where justice and equality are the foundation.”

30 Years of MKSS:
An Anthology

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RTI

The Right to Information empowers citizens to access government records, ensuring transparency, accountability, and active participation in democracy.

Timeline

1990 – Formation of MKSS

Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan is founded in Devdungri, Rajasthan by Aruna Roy and team to fight for workers' rights and transparency.

1994 – First Jansunwai (Public Hearing)

Conducted in Kot Kirana, Pali, Rajasthan. It publicly exposed corruption in development works, laying the foundation for RTI activism.

1996 – Chang Gate, Beawar Dharna

Thousands gather at Chang Gate, Beawar, in a sustained sit-in demanding a Right to Information law, pushing the movement into statewide focus.

Sohangarh (December 1994) – Jansunwai

A landmark public hearing where false muster rolls and unpaid wages were exposed, strengthening the credibility of the Jansunwai model.

2005 – National RTI Act Enacted

A major national victory. MKSS's efforts contribute to the RTI Act 2005, empowering every Indian citizen to demand government records.

2006–Present – Social Audits & Accountability

Community-led social audits under MGNREGA expand nationwide; campaigns continue for minimum wages, pensions, Right to Hearing, and accountability laws.

2019 – Jan Soochna Portal (Rajasthan)

State portal enables proactive disclosure of schemes and records, carrying the RTI spirit into digital governance and citizen-centric transparency.

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Association

Mazdoor Kisan Kirana Vyapar Private Limited

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School for Democracy

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Rajasthan Asangathit Mazdoor Union

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Media & Place

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RTI Museum

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