RTI reveals service record of CAG untraceable
24 Aug, 2012An application under the Right to Information (RTI) Act was filed seeking the service details and personal profile of the present Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India like his date of birth, his appointment and retirement details from the Indian Administrative Services, his appointment details for the post of CAG and the reasons for his appointment as CAG after his retirement.
The required information could not be provided by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) which has informed that the service dossier and the service records of the Mr. Vinod Rai (CAG) are untraceable and hence the information is not materially available with the department.
The DoPT has advised the applicant to approach the Kerala government for CAG Vinod Rai’s service records.