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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

January 19, 2016
Details of diet of the prisoners of Tihar jail, its nutritious value, charges, quality & quantity, maintenance of contract for wet canteen etc. was sought - CIC: Authorities to consider certain specific points as complaints & furnish action taken report ...more>> 		January 18, 2016
Information was provided with a delay of one & a half year - CIC awarded a token compensation of Rs. 2000/ to the Appellant - CIC directed the public authority to put in place a system to ensure proper accounting of & timely action on the RTI applications...more>>
January 17, 2016
Appellant’s request for postponement of hearing, made through his friend during the hearing, left the CIC no time to the slot to some other appeal - CIC: Postponement of the hearing at the was not considered desirable and the matter was heard exparte...more>> 		January 16, 2016
RTI application was filed by a person other than the person who filed the first & second appeal - CIC: The second appeal is not tenable - CIC: Only the legal heir of the deceased can seek information about the deceased after establishing his or her status...more>>
January 15, 2016
CIC: If the higher authority considers prima facie substance in any complaint & inquires into it whether resulting into proving the allegation or not, such information about the complaint cannot be consider as personal information and shall be disclosed...more>> 		January 14, 2016
Information regarding the decision by the Registration Committee on the subject of indigenous manufacture of Emamectin Benzoate by M/s Insecticides (India ) Ltd. was denied u/s 8(1)(d) - CIC: Provide a copy of the agenda of certain meetings ...more>>