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Information about Nagar Van Yojana - CIC: Information sought by the Appellant is dynamic in nature, sufficient reply has been given by the Respondent - CIC: To allay the apprehension of the Appellant, PIO to provide an updated reply; Respondent cautioned

SASF: List of Companies whose loan accounts were available for settlement was prepared taking into account several strategic & commercial factors including the modes through which accounts were declared NPA - CIC: No public interest warranting disclosure

Details in regards to selection of Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) were not furnished - Respondent: Information could not be furnished as the recruitment process was on-going at that time - CIC: Since it has attained finality, information can be provided

Notings from the file of M/s Vadilal Dairy International Ltd - CIC: Respondent could not point out the portions of the notings which were exempted under Sec. 8 (1) d) of the RTI Act and reasons behind denial of the information; Disclose exercising Sec. 10

Guidelines regarding the authenticity of usage of Swamy's Medical Attendance Rule while dealing with any kind of medical reimbursement - CIC: Giving reasons/ opinions/ interpretations, etc are beyond the scope of duty of the CPIO

Respondent remained absent despite service of notice - CIC: Absence of the respondent is viewed seriously by the Commission and the PIO is cautioned to be careful in future - CIC directed to provide revised point-wise reply against point Nos. 6 to 8

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

September 16, 2013 Policies formulated for the Socio economic development of Denotified Tribes & Nomadic Tribes by GOI - proposal was submitted to the Ministry in 2008 and the same is still under consideration - CIC: information cannot be prematurely provided...more>>	September 15, 2013 Information about a land transferred to Min of Information and Technology denied by defence u/s 8(1)(a) - CIC: NO defence structure stands on the land in question – PIO directed to give inspection of all records relating to the land to the appellant ...more>>

September 15, 2013 Chronological correspondence between Zonal office and CO/ CVC regarding conduct of inquiry and final punishment denied u/s 8(1)(h) and 8(1)(j) - Internal Advisory Committee report of the bank denied claiming it is not relevant - CIC: denial upheld...more>>	September 15, 2013 Letter received from Ghana in relation to export of non Basmati rice - Ghana authorities had specifically requested not to disclose the contents as it could impede the investigation underway in their country - CIC: disclosure exempt u/s 8(1)(a) & 8(1)(f)...more>>

September 14, 2013 Allegation that Dr Awadesh Chandra fraudulently obtained a Diploma on the basis of which he is presently employed at AIIMS – PIO: copies of all the material available with AIIMS supplied – CIC: copy of the B.Sc. marks sheet to be supplied...more>>	September 14, 2013 Copies of documents relating to passport issued to his wife – information needed as his wife had filed a section 498 A case against him - CIC: past CIC order regarding disclosure has been stayed by Delhi HC - personal information exempt from disclosure...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

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