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CIC: is aghast at the conduct and the submissions of the CPIO; Even the FAA has not bothered to decide the instant First Appeal - CIC will be constrained to deem the FAA as the CPIO in the instant matter for proceeding with action u/s 20 of the RTI Act     Right to Information Act 2005    Information regarding bidders for SBI - CIC: Appellant has been provided with the available information; CPIO has also explained the unviability of the information related to the remaining bidders during the hearing, which leaves no scope of intervention     Right to Information Act 2005    Information about Directors & Deans in Raksha Shakti University and Rashtriya Raksha University - CIC: Information available on record has been provided; A lot of information is already available in public domain; No further intervention necessary     Right to Information Act 2005    Information about BPCL Petro Cards - CIC: U/s 19(8)(a)(iii), BPCL adviced to publish relevant information regarding upgradation of the IT platform from New Loyalty Program to Advanced Loyalty program on their website to ensure wider dissemination of info     Right to Information Act 2005    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     Right to Information Act 2005    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     Right to Information Act 2005    Vijai Sharma and K V Chowdary appointed as CIC and CVC respectively     Right to Information Act 2005    Is the Mysore Police Commissioner’s office coming up without plan approval?     Right to Information Act 2005    No action taken against the illegal massage parlours or spas in Goa     Right to Information Act 2005    Are there norms about the fee a school should charge and the facilities it offers?     Right to Information Act 2005    There is only 1 primary health centre per 28 villages of UP     Right to Information Act 2005    Services of all OSDs / Consultants terminated by Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai     Right to Information Act 2005    Delhi HC orders removal of news articles and social media posts against a businessman on X     Right to Information Act 2005    Chief Information Commissioner has powers to frame Regulations for the constitution of Benches under RTI     Right to Information Act 2005    Are the state-funded ‘public trust institutions’ obligated to provide ‘information’ under the RTI Act?     Right to Information Act 2005   
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Case Laws

September 30, 2013
Certified copy of Article 19 of the Articles of Association of Delhi Gymkhana Club Ltd. - PIO: Section 610 of Companies Act, 1956 provides access to the document filed by the companies with the ROCs - CIC: SCN to PIO for not following order of FAA...more>> 		September 29, 2013
Seeking names and designations of members of the Selection Committee - SC: names of members of Interview Board are exempt from disclosure u/s 8(1)(g) - response by respondents is misplaced and shows a complete ignorance of the provisions of the RTI Act...more>>
September 29, 2013
Details of salary of an employee of Graphic Era University - CIC ordered for disclosure stating that section 4(1)(b)(x) of the RTI Act prescribes that all public authorities shall publish details of monthly remuneration received by each of its officials...more>> 		September 29, 2013
Seeking information relating to travel details of ex-wife and son - appellant wanted the residential address of his divorced wife in connection with a court case - CIC: such information is one’s personal information and barred from disclosure u/s 8(1)(j) ...more>>
September 28, 2013
Duty timings of Staff Nurses who are exempt from night duties - DMC does not have any general rules and each hospital can frame their own rules regarding duty timings nurses - CIC referred the matter to the Commissioner to rationalise the governing rules ...more>> 		September 28, 2013
Selection of Bharat Ratna awardees - PIO responded only after the directions of CIC & demanded photocopying charges for providing information - CIC: if the response is beyond 30 days of receipt of RTI petition, information should be provided free of cost ...more>>