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Legal basis for constituting a selection committee for shortlisting applicant for CIC; Records evidencing that the Cabinet Secretary exercised his mind to find that Ms. Amita Pandove possessed all the qualifications - CIC: Appropriate response provided

CIC: Testing procedure followed for testing of certain parameters of a Polymer (Flocculant) procured by Security Paper Mill through public tender is a matter of public interest; Not a core activity and does not affect security interests in any manner

Certified copy of entire pages of correspondence & noting side of the file by which a particular order was issued - Respondent: Information regarding transfer of other employees has no relationship to any public activity or interest - CIC: Denial upheld

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

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

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

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

Are the state-funded ‘public trust institutions’ obligated to provide ‘information’ under the RTI Act?

Takeaways from the Supreme Court verdict on the Electoral Bond Scheme

We will know, we will live - RTI

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

Case Laws

January 30, 2014 CIC: As orders declaring Electronics & Computers Software Export Promotion Council, Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts and Apparel Export Promotion Council as public authority is subjudice before Supreme Court, matter adjourned...more>>	January 30, 2014 Information regarding policy for allotting properties to those who had migrated from Pakistan, name of allottee of a particular property, whether the land allotted can be treated as acquired property by personal earnings, etc. - CIC: inspection allowed...more>>

January 29, 2014 Information in relation to clearance of Ministry of Coal for expansion of power plant to M/s Jindal Power Ltd - CIC: as the original files have been seized by CBI, matter adjourned sine die with the liberty to revive the appeal at an appropriate stage...more>>	January 29, 2014 Appellant was asked to pay Rs. 68/- for 34 pages of correspondence, but only 20 pages provided - CIC: FAA erred in asking for fee as the documents were supplied to him only at appellate stage; refund fee charged - CIC: Show cause to PIO for penalty...more>>

January 29, 2014 Information pertaining to certain deposits made in Karur Vysya Bank sought from RBI - PIO: RBI is not a nodal agency for implementation of the RTI Act by other banks - CIC: inform the action taken on the complaint and redressal of appellant's grievance...more>>	January 28, 2014 Copy of letter given by MoF to PNB to incorporate UTI Trustee Co. along with SBI, BoB and LIC with the Registrar of Companies & copy of Board resolution relating to internal authorization - PIO: appellant was asked to approach the MoF - CIC: order upheld...more>>

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Articles

Are the state-funded ‘public trust institutions’ obligated to provide ‘information’ under the RTI Act? March 17, 2024 No obligation to supply the information if the Public Trust is not a Public Authority u/s 2(h) says Bombay HC more>>
Takeaways from the Supreme Court verdict on the Electoral Bond Scheme February 25, 2024 The Supreme Court judgment would set new paradigms for the funding of the political parties more>>
We will know, we will live - RTI December 31, 2023 A broad look at the RTI Act, 2005 since its inception including the different issues plaguing it more>>
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Comments

My wife has filed a police complaint against me and my family April 3, 2024 Under which section and clause we can fight with police to get the copy of complaint? more>>
Can RTI information can be given on the email id provided by the applicant? March 26, 2024 Is there any fee prescribed for providing information through email? more>>
The unfolding of the Electoral Bond saga is a frightening and worrisome tale March 16, 2024 . क्या भारतीय लोकतंत्र अधिकतम बोली लगाने वालों के लिए बिक रहा है? more>>
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