Appellant sought copy of NOCs issued by INS Tanaji/under the works of Defence Act 1903 for construction of buildings in the vicinity of Naval Armament Depot - Appellant did not appear during hearing - CIC: Provide copy of NOCs issued
20 Jan, 2017Date of Decision:13/01/2017
Information sought:
The Appellant sought copy of NOCs issued by INS Tanaji/under the works of Defence Act 1903 for construction of buildings in the vicinity of Naval Armament Depot for the period from 01.01.2009 to 31.08.2015
Grounds for the Second Appeal:
The CPIO has not provided the desired information.
Relevant Facts emerging during Hearing:
The following were present:-
Appellant: Not present.
Respondent: Manoj V. Raghvan, MAA & APIO, Commanding Officer, INS Tanaji, Mumbai present through VC.
APIO submitted that his CPIO is located in New Delhi and all replies to the RTI Applications are given to the Appellants after his approval.
Decision
The Appellant has not availed the opportunity to appear before the Commission to plead his case. Commission directs the CPIO to provide copy of NOCs issued by the Competent Authority for construction of buildings in vicinity of Naval Armament Depot Trombay, Mumbai from 01.01.2009 to 31.08.2015 within 15 days of receipt of this order.
A copy of this order should be marked to CPIO, IHQ of MoD (Navy), New Delhi for compliance of this order. The appeal is disposed of accordingly.
(Divya Prakash Sinha)
Information Commissioner
Citation: Omprakash Kashiram v. Commanding Officer, INS Tanaji, Cheetah Camp, Trombay in File No. CIC/CC/A/2016/000826/SD