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Documents about recruitment of Data Entry Operators was denied u/s 8(1)(j) - CIC: In the absence of the appellant to plead his case or contest the CPIO’s submissions and in the absence of the larger public interest, no scope of intervention in the matter

Certified copy of the applications for membership/recognition by Indian Golf Union for clubs in Maharashtra - CIC: Information has not been provided; Respondent is directed to revisit the RTI application and provide the revised information

CIC: Furnish a revised reply regarding original note of sanctioning of education loan after redacting third party information - CIC took a serious note of the PIO’s absence during the hearing and sought reasons for remaining absent

Certified Copies of Accounts, Agreement File and Measurement Book of Work Orders - CIC: PIO has provided a misleading reply even after the FAA directions; PIO admonished, warned and directed to send a revised reply furnishing the relevant information

Certified copy of Hindi language version of the affidavit of assets - PIO: Official language of Supreme Court of India is English, proceedings are in English, language for administrative purpose is also English - CIC: Follow the Supreme Court Rules 2013

Appellant sought copy of the final order awarding punishment to Sri Jayanti Suresh claiming that after disciplinary proceedings, the other individual was reinstated while he was not - CIC upheld the denial of information under Section 8(1)(j) of RTI Act

Vijai Sharma and K V Chowdary appointed as CIC and CVC respectively

Is the Mysore Police Commissioner’s office coming up without plan approval?

No action taken against the illegal massage parlours or spas in Goa

Are there norms about the fee a school should charge and the facilities it offers?

There is only 1 primary health centre per 28 villages of UP

Services of all OSDs / Consultants terminated by Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai

Degree of an individual is personal and does not warrant disclosure under the RTI Act

Inordinate delay in the hearing and disposal of second appeals

Information Commissioner abdicated the statutory responsibility and acted as an agent of the government

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DOPT CIRCULAR 2018

O.M. No. and Date	Subject
14/7/2018-IR 29/06/2018	Inviting applications for RTI Fellowship, 2018- Extension of last date till 15.07.2018.
No.14/6/2018-IR 06/06/2018	Inviting applications for Summer Internship Programme on RTI for Law Students for the year 2018- Extension of last date till 10.06.2018.
No 14/7/2018-IR 28/05/2018	Inviting Applications for RTI Fellowship 2018
14/6/2018-IR 17/05/2018	Summer Internship Programme on RTI for law students for the year 2018
F.No.14/5/2018-IR 11/05/2018	Inviting proposals for grants to Administrative Training Institutes (ATIs) and State Information Commissions (SICs) under the various components of the Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in government through effective implementation of Right to Information Act for the year 2018-19 reg.
No.14/4/2018-IR 01/05/2018	Release of funds to Dr Raghunandan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration, Nainital under Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act
No. 14/2/2018-IR 27/03/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to Anna Institute of Management, Tamil Nadu.
No. 14/2/2018-IR 27/03/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to Anna Institute of Management, Tamil Nadu.
No. 14/4/2018-IR 20/03/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to Dr. Raghunandan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration, Nainital.
No. 14/4/2018-IR 20/03/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to Dr. Raghunandan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration, Nainital.
No. 14/2/2018-IR 14/03/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to HP Institute of Public Administration, Shimla (HIPA).
No. 14/2/2018-IR 14/03/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to Administrative Training Institute, Mizoram.
No. 14/2/2018-IR 14/03/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to Administrative Training Institute, Mizoram.
14/2/2018-IR 06/03/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to Institute of Management in Government, Kerala.
No. 14/2/2018-IR 23/02/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to State Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development (SIPARD), Tripura.
No. 14/2/2018_IR 23/02/2018	Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to State Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development (SIPARD), Tripura.
No. 14/2/2018-IR 23/02/2018	Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to State Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development (SIPARD), Tripura.
No. 14/2/2018-IR 22/02/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to UP Academy of Administration and Management, Lucknow.
No. 14/2/2018-IR 22/02/2018	Annual Programme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in Government through Effective Implementation of RTI Act - Release of funds to UP Academy of Administration and Management, Lucknow.