The Central Information Commission at Delhi is without its Chief
6 Oct, 2023
Shri Y. K. Sinha, Chief Information Commissioner, has completed his tenure at the Central Information Commission (CIC) on 03-10-2023. With no appointment in his place, the CIC is without any Chief, yet again. The work of allotment of the cases amongst the Information Commissioners is entrusted to the Chief Information Commissioner.
Shri Suresh Chandra, Information Commissioner, would complete his tenure by age on 04-11-2033. The remaining 3 Information Commissioners are due to complete 3 years tenure by 06-11-2023 and there are unconfirmed reports that they have applied for the post of Chief Information Commissioner.
Against a sanctioned strength of ten, there are only four Information Commissioners working in the CIC.
L Batra