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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    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     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    Chief Information Commissioner has powers to frame Regulations for the constitution of Benches under RTI     Right to Information Act 2005    Chief Information Commissioner has powers to frame Regulations tfor constitution of Benches     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   
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

August 4, 2021
Delay in providing information - CIC issued an advisory u/s 25(5) of the RTI Act to the Army to organise basic training programmes to the officers and staff dealing with RTI matters sensitizing them about the provisions of the Act without any delay...more>> 		August 2, 2021
Copy of the Board meeting & other related information was denied - CIC: The purpose of the Act gets defeated if a citizen has to wait for the second appeal hearing to get a reply; PIO issued a strict warning with directions to provide reply within 7 days...more>>
July 30, 2021
Information pertaining to representation to Dr. Hari Singh Gour University for advance increment given to the faculty was denied claiming that the matter is subjudice before the Apex Court - CIC: RTI Act provides no exemption of sub-judice matters...more>> 		July 28, 2021
CIC expressed its deep displeasure over the poor handling of the RTI matters by the Sangeet Natak Akademi ignoring the spirit of the law - CIC directed the Secretary to examine the matter and fix responsibility; FAA advised to be alert and cautious...more>>
July 26, 2021
CIC: PIO has adopted very casual approach in disposing RTI applications - CIC: PIO has already been issued warning & penalized in various matters; His conduct should be brought to the notice of his controlling officer for appropriate administrative action...more>> 		July 24, 2021
Case details pertaining to the restricting Joy rides in Corbett National Park as per HC judgement dated 6.04.2018 were sought as order could not be found on website - CIC cannot issue any direction to the State public authority or the High Court ...more>>