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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

March 30, 2016
Details of expenditure incurred during last six financial years by RBI to increase public awareness regarding banking ombudsman was asked - CIC referred to SC in Bandhopadhyay case; RTI Act provides access to all information that is available & existing...more>> 		March 29, 2016
The appellant sought reasons for manhandling of his son by the bank staff, copies of statement of witnesses & accused, enquiry proceedings etc. - CIC: Denial u/s 8(1)(j) upheld; PIO cautioned to be careful in future while dealing with the RTI matters...more>>
March 28, 2016
Vide order dated 24/12/2012, the CIC had ruled that the “National Joint Committee for the Steel Industry” is a Public Authority u/s 2(h) of the RTI Act - CIC: Public Authority can’t deny information on the behest of any resolution taken by them ...more>> 		March 27, 2016
Mechanism followed by the Censor Board for exporting films abroad was sought from the Ministry of I&B - PIO transferred the RTI application to the Directorate of Film Festival - DFF informed that it was not concerned with it - CIC: SCN for penalty issued ...more>>
March 26, 2016
Copy of question booklet & answer sheet regarding recruitment was sought - CIC: provide a copy of the OMR sheet, answer key, question booklet & other sought; show cause why action should not be taken for contravening the timelines mentioned in the RTI Act...more>> 		March 25, 2016
Information pertaining to the order of bullet proof jackets was sought from CRPF claiming that corruption took place in the supplies - CIC: The RTI Act does not apply to CRPF as per Section 24(1); No cogent & substantial evidence of corruption was placed ...more>>