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Appellant: Document on the basis of which the Competition Commission arrived at a conclusion was not provided - PIO: Inspection of records was offered - CIC: Appellant is at liberty to avail inspection of records as earlier offered on a convenient date

Information about Grievance Petition submitted to PMO and steps taken by DARPG to address the issue as per CPGRAMS norms - PIO: Grievance has been closed by AICTE; Name, designation of concerned person is available on portal - CIC: No further intervention

Appellant: Copy of passport renewal application of my wife is not exempt u/s 8 (1) (j) as marriage is presently valid; Apprehension that false information regarding marital status has been indicated - CIC: Personal information of a third party is exempt

Information about a dormant Bank account - CIC: The second appeal filed by the appellant was time-barred & in absence of any application for condonation of delay in filing the second appeal, after a lapse of almost two years, the same is not maintainable

Copies of orders regarding establishment and jurisdiction of all special courts/ CBI courts at Jaipur for trial of PC Act cases were not available with them - CIC: RTI application was not replied in a comprehensive manner; Provide a revised reply

PIO: (Extra) Rs. 10/- has been sent back to the applicant as there is no provision to accept additional fee in advance - CIC: Although the information provided by the PIO is appropriate, the delay caused in providing the same is viewed adversely

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

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DOPT CIRCULAR 2015

O.M. No. and Date	Subject
No. 1/1/2013-IR (Vol.V) 14/12/2015	Extension/Improvement of RTI Online Portal - Action Plan 2016.
No. 14/9/2014-IR (Vol.II) 29/10/2015	Guidelines on Internship for Undergraduates pursuing five year integrated course in Law or graduates pursuing Bachelors degree in Law under the Centrally sponsored Scheme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in government through effective implementation of Right to Information Act.
14/9/2014-IR(Vol.II) 29/10/2015	Guidelines on Internship for Undergraduates pursuing five year integrated course in Law or graduates pursuing Bachelors degree in Law under the Centrally sponsored Scheme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in government through effective implementation of Right to Information Act
No. 10/1/2013-IR 06/10/2015	Format for giving information to the applicants under RTI Act - issue of guidelines regarding.
NA 06/10/2015	Compendium of Best Practices on RTI
No. 4/2/2015-IR 09/09/2015	Notice for inviting particulars for appointment to the post of Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission.( last date of receiving application is 12.10.2015)
No. 1/5/2011-IR 10/07/2015	Harmonization of RTI (Fee and Cost) Rules and Appeal Procedure Rules under Right to Information Act, 2005.
No. 1/1/2013-IR 09/07/2015	76th Report of the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice - Recommendation regarding suo-motu disclosure under Section 4 of Right to Information Act, 2005.
No. 1/6/2012-IR 02/07/2015	Guidelines for grants to ATIs and SICs under the various components of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Improving Transparency and Accountability in government through effective implementation of Right to Information Acts for the year 2015-16
NA 29/06/2015	Implementation of Suo Motu disclosure under Section 4 of RTI Act, 2005.
No. 1/1/2014-IR(Vol.III) 23/06/2015	Extended Date - Right to Information Fellowships - 2015
NA 05/06/2015	Right to Information Fellowship 2015 guidelines
10/1/2013-IR 17/03/2015	Format for giving information to the applicants under RTI Act seeking comments from public regarding.
1/32/2013-IR 17/02/2015	Guidelines for PIOs/First Appellate Authorities for supply of Information and disposal of first appeal respectively - reiteration of
1/3/2014-IR 14/01/2015	Introduction of postal stamps as RTI fee/cost - seeking comments from public regarding