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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   
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Case Laws

April 11, 2016
Appellant filed TEP against an officer and sought information relating to it - Respondent: Matter involves a private dispute which is sub-judice before a court and the income tax department cannot be dragged into it - CIC: Disclosure is exempt u/s 8(1)(j)...more>> 		April 10, 2016
Respondent: HRA of the employee was stopped on account of unauthorised constructions over terrace of his leased quarter - On his retirement, it was found that the unauthorised construction had been removed - CIC: Available information has been provided...more>>
April 9, 2016
Complainant sought refund of application fee citing delay & prayed for imposition of penalty on PIO - CIC advised the Complainant to exercise the right to information responsibly & avoid filing multiple applications; grievance can’t be addressed under RTI...more>> 		April 8, 2016
CIC: Information sought by the appellant is easily available with the BSF and does not concern the sovereignty, integrity, security of the country; BSF advised to provide information, thought it cannot be accessed as a matter of right under the RTI Act...more>>
April 7, 2016
Appellant sought information on his medical treatment, dismissal from the service & reasons for not providing salary for nineteen months despite joining the service - Respondent: BSF is exempt u/s 24(1) of the RTI Act - CIC: Denial of information upheld...more>> 		April 6, 2016
CIC: There has been callousness on the part of the PIO but it cannot be said that he acted out of any malice or with intent to deny the information sought by the appellant; Imposition of penalty on the PIO therefore, would not be justified...more>>