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Denial of specific part of regulation from which the clause "promotion to a higher grade cannot be made without having the corresponding position available in the higher grade and no promotion can be made effective from a retrospective date” upheld by CIC     Right to Information Act 2005    Copy of NOC issued to an Airman (IAF) was denied claiming that it is 'Personal Information' the disclosure of which would cause unwarranted invasion to the privacy of the individual - CIC: Denial u/s 8(1)(j) upheld; No larger public interest disclosed     Right to Information Act 2005    PIO informed the Appellant that the information sought is not available in their office and transferred the application to Bangalore Development Authority u/s 6(3) - Appellant did not approach the transferee Public Authority - CIC: No intervention needed     Right to Information Act 2005    Transfer of pension to wrong account - Neither the RTI application nor the first appeal was responded by the respondent, on account of non-receipt - Respondent furnished a reply which the appellant claimed to have not received - CIC: Provide revised reply     Right to Information Act 2005    Information regarding home loan in which appellant’s mother, i.e., late Smt. V Jain was a guarantor - CIC: Information was related to third party property loan (Mr. Pradeep Jain and Smt. V Jain), and both are alive; No public activity or interest involved     Right to Information Act 2005    Total number of accounts opened by PNB under different welfare schemes - Delay of almost two years - CIC: PIO is cautioned and advised to strengthen its RTI portal to enable effective and timely disposal of RTI applications and first appeals in future     Right to Information Act 2005    Vijai Sharma and K V Chowdary appointed as CIC and CVC respectively     Right to Information Act 2005    Is the Mysore Police Commissioner’s office coming up without plan approval?     Right to Information Act 2005    No action taken against the illegal massage parlours or spas in Goa     Right to Information Act 2005    Are there norms about the fee a school should charge and the facilities it offers?     Right to Information Act 2005    There is only 1 primary health centre per 28 villages of UP     Right to Information Act 2005    Services of all OSDs / Consultants terminated by Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai     Right to Information Act 2005    Are the state-funded ‘public trust institutions’ obligated to provide ‘information’ under the RTI Act?     Right to Information Act 2005    Takeaways from the Supreme Court verdict on the Electoral Bond Scheme     Right to Information Act 2005    We will know, we will live - RTI     Right to Information Act 2005   
2nd edition of "PIOs Guide on RTI" published - Based on study of over one lakh orders of CIC and judgments of Courts - Book carries subject wise case laws, latest legal updates, Practical tips for PIOs and FAAs - Needs of all stakeholders covered
DOPT CIRCULAR 2014
O.M. No. and Date Subject
10/1/2013-IR
11/11/2014

 

Report of the Committee to evolve model format for RTI replies

14/9/2014-IR
10/11/2014

 

Guidelines on Internship for Undergraduates pursuing five year integrated course in Law or graduates pursuing Bachelors degree in Law under the Centrally sponsored Scheme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in government through effective implementation of Right to Information Act.

4/7/2014-IR
24/10/2014

 

Appointment of Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission.

No. 1/1/2013-IR
21/10/2014

 

Uploading of RTI replies on the respective website of Ministry/Department.

NA
20/10/2014

 

Regional Workshop on the theme Implementation of RTI Act -Problems faced and Roadmap for the future to be organised by HIPA, Gurgoan on 4th December,2014.

No. 1/10/2009-IR
07/10/2014

 

RTI online Certificate Course conducted by the Department of Personnel and Training.

No. 1/6/2011-IR
22/09/2014

 

Guidelines on implementation of suo-motu disclosure under Section 4 of RTI Act, 2005-Compliance of.

No. 1/6/2012-IR
22/08/2014

 

Guidelines for grants to ATIs and SICs under the various components of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in government through effective implementation of Right to Information Act for the year 2014-2015.

No. 1/3/2014-IR
14/08/2014

Publishing of Compendium of Best Practices on RTI-Volume II.

No. 1/3/2014-IR
30/07/2014

Publishing of Compendium of Best Practices on RTI-Volume.II

No. 4/4/2014-IR
16/07/2014

Appointment of Information Commissioners in Central Information Commission.

No. 1/3/2014-IR
10/07/2014

Extended Date - Publishing of Compendium of Best Practices on RTI - Volume II

No. 1/12/2010-IR
07/07/2014

Financial assistance for Setting up of RTI Cell in Public Authority.

No.1/3/2014-IR
28/05/2014

Publishing of Compendium of Best Practices on RTI-Volume-II

No. 11/14/2008-IR
01/05/2014

Residential training Programme on RTI Act,2005 by Institute by Public Administration (IPA),Bengaluru.

NA
28/03/2014

Report on the National Workshop on RTI Held on 9.1.2014.

No.1/1/2013-IR
14/03/2014

RTI Web Portal for online filing of RTI applications.

1/1/2014-IR


27/02/2014

Guidelines for Right To Information Fellowship - Extension of last date

NA


27/02/2014
Compendium of Best Practices on RTI - Volume I.
No. 4/4/2014-IR


25/02/2014

Appointment of Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission.

No. 1/44/2009-IR


13/02/2014

Electronic Indian Postal Order-extension of service to Indian Citizens residing in India.

NA


05/02/2014

Guidelines for Right to Information Fellowship.

NA 08/01/2014 National Workshop on Right to Information 9th January, 2014.
No. 1/31/2013-IR


08/01/2014

Order dated 20.11.2013 of the High Court of Kolkata in Writ Petition No.33290 of 2013 in the Case of Mr Avishek Goenka Vs Union of India regarding Personal details of RTI applications-Circulation of.